Carex gibba

Carex gibba
Close-up of spike
Habit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. gibba
Binomial name
Carex gibba
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex alta var. brevior H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Carex anomala Boott
  • Carex leucocarpa Boeckeler
  • Carex pteroloma Kunze ex Steud.

Carex gibba is a species of true sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to Vietnam, southern and central China, Manchuria, the Korean Peninsula, and Japan.[1] It is basal in its subgenus Vignea.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Carex gibba Wahlenb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 24 November 2022.
  2. ^ Starr, Julian R.; Janzen, Francesco H.; Ford, Bruce A. (2015). "Three new, early diverging Carex (Cariceae, Cyperaceae) lineages from East and Southeast Asia with important evolutionary and biogeographic implications". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 88: 105–120. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2015.04.001. PMID 25858558.