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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. mitrata
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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
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edit- ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 388. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2023 – via Korea Forest Service.
- ^ "Carex mitrata Franch". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Carex mitrata Franch". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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