Carex norvegica Retzius

Carex norvegica Retzius is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a.

Hybrid parent of

Carex media × Carex norvegica.

Carex ×quirponensis Fernald.

Vernacular names

• carex de Norvège Marie-Victorin, 1995
• laiche de Norvège Centre du réseau suisse de floristique, 2010

• Norway sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich
• Scandinavian sedge Hurd, Shaw, Mastroguiseppe, Smithman, & Goodrich

Synonyms

• Carex alpina Liljeblad nom. illeg. FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex halleri Gunnerus
• Carex norvegica Retzius subsp. norvegica TROPICOS
• Carex norvegica Retzius var. norvegica TROPICOS
• Carex norvegica subsp. conicorostrata Kalela FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex norvegica subsp. inserrulata Kalela FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex norvegica var. inserrulata (Kalela) Raymond FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex vahlii Schkuhr FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Subfamily	Cyperoideae
Tribe	Cariceae
Genus	Carex
Section	Carex sect. Racemosae
Species	Carex norvegica

Habit

Herb