Carex frankii

Carex frankii

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 frankii Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 498 (1837).

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Carex stenolepis Torr., Amer. J. Sci. Arts 30: 59 (1836), nom. illeg.
    • Carex shortii Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 202 (1855), nom. illeg.
    • Carex stenolepis f. gracilior Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 715 (1909).

Homonyms

  • Carex frankii Podp., nom. illeg. = Carex strictiformis Almq.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: Frank's sedge
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