| Kobresia Willd. | |
| Publ. & Syn. | Willd., Sp. Pl. 4, 1: 205 (1805). |
| Notes | Some molecular evidence throws doubts on whether it is possible to keep Kobresia (and some other genera) consistently apart from Carex (e.g., Yen and Olmstead 2000). |
| Chromosomes | (1) 12. - Canada (British Columbia). - Taylor and Mulligan (1968, two counts). (2) 38-56. - Asia (S), Far East (N, S). - Three reports, several counts. |
| Geography | Amphi-Pacific - North American: RFE? (ALA CAN). |
| Parent taxon | Cyperaceae |
| Child taxa |
Kobresia filifolia (Turcz.) C.B. Clarke Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori Kobresia sibirica (Turcz. ex Ledeb.) Boeck. Kobresia simpliciuscula (Wahlenb.) Mack. |
| PAF ID | 3308 |