Carex mitrata

Carex mitrata, also known as mitra sedge^[1] is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to Japan, Korea, Taiwan and eastern parts of China.^[2]

Carex mitrata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. mitrata
Binomial name
Carex mitrata Franch.

The species was first formally described by the botanist Adrien René Franchet in 1895 as a part of the work Bulletin de la Société Philomatique de Paris.^[3] The type specimen was collected by Urbain Faurie in 1892 from the Shidzuoka mountains in 1892.^[3]

See also

• List of Carex species