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. |
May 2006 at mountane swamp | May 2006 at mountane swamp | May 2006 at mountane swamp |
May 2006 at mountane swamp | May 2006 at mountane swamp | May 2006 at mountane swamp |