| taxonID | 5XB4S |
| parentNameUsageID | 8VRHY |
| scientificNameID | x8xzkrX21vsk-CnjEBEqq |
| datasetID | 2232 |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| taxonRank | species |
| scientificName | Carex mertensii J.D.Prescott ex Bong. |
| scientificNameAuthorship | J.D.Prescott ex Bong. |
| genericName | Carex |
| specificEpithet | mertensii |
| namePublishedIn | Veg. Sitcha: 51 (1833) |
| nomenclaturalCode | ICN |
| references | Kuril Is. to N. & C. Japan, Alaska to W. U.S.A. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300953-1 |
| Child | Carex mertensii var. mertensii variety accepted Carex mertensii var. urostachys (Franch.) Kük. variety accepted |
| DataSource | Catalogue of Life 2025-06-13 |