| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Scientific name | Carex conica Boott ex Perry |
| Synonyms | Carex discolor (F. Nylander) Boeckeler; Carex pisiformis (Boott) H. Léveillé |
| Common name | (Japanese common name) hime kan-suge [dwarf winter sedge] |
| (English common name) none | |
| Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea | |
| Chromosomal number | 2n=24, 35, 38, 42 |
| Description | Leaves 2-4mm width. Flowers male sikelet at top, female spikelet at side, flowering in March to May. Perennial plants. |
| March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
| March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |
| Left (large plant) - Carex multifolia Right (small plant) - Carex conica |
| March 2007 at Institute for Nature Study |