Genetic diversity and conservation of Carex kobomugi in Taiwan

• Published in: TAIWANIA Vol. 70; no. 3; pp. 417 - 431+s1-3
• Main Authors: Chi-Chun HUANG, Chao-Yu HSU, Kuo-Hsiang HUNG, Tsai-Wen HSU, Chau-Ching HUANG, Munkhtsetseg TSEDNEE, Chuan-Ming YEH, Wei-Kuang WANG
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 臺灣大學生命科學院 01.09.2025
• Subjects: microsatellite; population genetics; ITS; rpL16; conservation; Carex kobomugi

Carex kobomugi is native to the coastal sand dunes and sandy beaches of East Asia, including China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and the Russian Far East. In Taiwan, C. kobomugi, which is categorized as threatened species (category of critically endangered, CR), is narrowly distributed in northern Taiwan a...