Carex Flavocuspis Subsp. Krascheninnikovii

Krascheninnikov's sedge, scientifically known as Carex flavocuspis subsp. krascheninnikovii, is a rare and fascinating member of the sedge family. Native to the cold, arid regions of Central Asia, it thrives in harsh environments where few plants can survive. This sub-species is distinguished by its unique yellowish bracts and compact growth habit. It plays an important ecological role in stabilizing soil and supporting local biodiversity. Despite its resilience, it remains vulnerable to habitat loss and climate change.