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Carex montana L.

Carex montana

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Carex montana, also called mountain or soft-leaved sedge, is a species of grass of the genus Carex. It is most commonly found in Europe and Central Russia.[2][3]

It is native to most countries in Europe including the UK, Germany, France and Spain.[4][5]

It is tolerant of alkaline soils and temperatures down to −23 °C.[2][6]

References

  1. ^ "Carex montana L." Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Carex montana". Longwood Gardens. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Carex montana L., Sp. Pl.: 975 (1753)". Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Science. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Carex montana L." U.S. National Plant Germplasm System. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  5. ^ Jean A. Paton (1968). Wild Flowers in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Truro: D. Bradford Barton Ltd. p. 95.
  6. ^ "Carex montana". Hortipedia. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
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Carex montana: Brief Summary

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Carex montana, also called mountain or soft-leaved sedge, is a species of grass of the genus Carex. It is most commonly found in Europe and Central Russia.

It is native to most countries in Europe including the UK, Germany, France and Spain.

It is tolerant of alkaline soils and temperatures down to −23 °C.

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