Carex turkestanica

Carex turkestanica is a species of true sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Altai, Central Asia (except Turkmenistan), Afghanistan, Pakistan, the western Himalayas, and Xinjiang and Gansu in China.^[1] It is found in a wide variety of mountainous habitats, where it is often co-dominant.^[2]

Clade:Embryophytes

Clade:Tracheophytes

Clade:Spermatophytes

Clade:Angiosperms

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Carex turkestanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. turkestanica
Binomial name
Carex turkestanica Regel
Synonyms[1]
Carex conglobata var. acuta Litv. Carex ivanoviae f. subglacialis Yu.E.Alexeev Carex nitida var. acuta (Litv.) O.Fedtsch. & B.Fedtsch. Carex nitida var. aspera (Boeckeler) Kük. Carex obesa var. aspera Boeckeler Carex orientalis Meinsh. Carex turkestanica subsp. beleensis Zolot. Carex verae Ovcz. & Czukav.

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