Carex lenta




Family Cyperaceae
Scientific name Carex lenta D. Don
Synonyms Carex brunnea Thunberg var. nakiri Ohwi
Common name (Japanese common name) na-kiri suge [salad cutter sedge]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) China, Himalayas
Chromosomal number 2n=62
Description Culms 40-80cm. Leaves 2-3mm width. Flowers spikelets 1-3cm, flowering in August to October. Perennial plants.



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