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This subspecies is accepted, and its native range is SE. China to Temp. E. Asia, New Guinea.

Native to:

China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea

Carex brownii subsp. transversa (Boott) J.Kern appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Wright, C. [75], Honshu K000960963
Wright, C. [75], Honshu K000960964
Wright, C. [51], Honshu K000960965
Morrow, J. [11], Japan K000960962 Unknown type material

First published in Fl. Males. 9(1): 163 (1979)

Accepted by

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Not accepted by

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST. [Cited as Carex brownii var. transversa.]

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