Carex amphibola

Carex amphibola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cariceae
Genus: Carex
Species:

Name

Carex amphibola Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 234 (1855).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Carex grisea var. amphibola (Steud.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 520 (1909).
  • Heterotypic
    • Carex laxiflora Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 549 (1824), nom. illeg.
    • Carex grisea var. minor Olney in E.Hall, Pl. Tex.: 25 (1873).


Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: eastern narrowleaf sedge
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