Carex remota L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Carex// Species: Carex remota L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).

Distribution: Native to North Africa, Europe to Himalaya according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Habitat: Wet habitats, streams, river banks.

Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Spring: MAY.

Carex remota – habit. “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – habit. “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – habit. “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex remota – habit. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – stems with spikes. “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex remota – stems with spikes. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – stem with spikes. “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – spike with fruits (urticles). “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – spike with fruits (urticles). “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
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Carex remota – spike with fruits (urticles). “Kochanska” River, 02.10.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Carex remota – leaves. “Kochanska” River, 29.08.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Carex remota L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:301911-1 [Accessed 26.12.2021].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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