Carex dolichostachya

Carex dolichostachya is a species of flowering plant in the sedge genus Carex, family Cyperaceae. It is native to eastern Asia; central and southeast China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Korea, the Ryukyu Islands, and Japan. Its popular cultivar 'Kaga-nishiki' is sold in the US by the trade designation .

Subtaxa

The following subtaxa are accepted:

• Carex dolichostachya subsp. dolichostachya
• Carex dolichostachya f. imbecillis <small>(Ohwi) T.Koyama</small> – Kyushu, Japan
• Carex dolichostachya subsp. trichosperma <small>(Ohwi) T.Koyama</small> – Alishan Range, Taiwan

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