Carex pruinosa subsp. maximowiczii




Family Cyperaceae
Scientific name Carex pruinosa Boott subsp. maximowiczii (Miquel) Kükenthal
Synonyms Carex maximowiczii Miquel
Common name (Japanese common name) gouso [gouso (meaning of gouso is unknown)]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China
Chromosomal number 2n=68, 74
Description Plants 30-60cm. Leaves 4-6mm width. Flowers male sikelet at top, female 2-4 spikelets each 2-3cm at side, flowering in May. Perennial plants.



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