Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater in Tutin et al. (1980) and Jovanović- Dunjić in Josifović (1976).
Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to West Siberia, Mongolia, North-Central China and West Himalaya; Yemen according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Habitat: Dry and open habitats- dry grasslands, clearings of oak forests and sparse oak woods.
Flowering period: Spring: MAR, APR.
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References:
Carex L. Chater, A. O. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 290 – 323.