Carex tristis

Carex tristis is a species of sedge (family Cyperaceae), native to the Caucasus Mountains and adjoining areas.[1] It is the most abundant plant species found on summits.[2]

Carex tristis
In Teberda Nature Reserve
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. tristis
Binomial name
Carex tristis
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex aladagensis Kük. ex J.Schultze-Motel
  • Carex ferruginea Steven
  • Carex ferruginea subsp. tristis (M.Bieb.) Nyman
  • Carex hispidula subsp. karaczaica E.A.Busch
  • Carex meinshauseniana V.I.Krecz.
  • Carex schottii Boiss.
  • Carex sempervirens subsp. tristis (M.Bieb.) Kük.

References
  1. "Carex tristis M.Bieb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  2. Gigauri, Khatuna; Akhalkatsi, Maia; Abdaladze, Otar; Nakhutsrishvili, Gia (October 2016). "Alpine Plant Distribution and Thermic Vegetation Indicator on Gloria Summits in the Central Greater Caucasus". Pakistan Journal of Botany. 48 (5): 1893–1902.


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