Carex prairea

Carex prairea

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 prairea Dewey ex Alph.Wood, 1861

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Carex teretiuscula var. prairea (Dewey ex Alph.Wood) Britton in N.L.Britton & A.Brown, Ill. Fl. N. U.S. 1: 344 (1896).
    • Carex diandra var. prairea (Dewey ex Alph.Wood) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 177 (1909).


Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alberta, British Columbia, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Manitoba, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Qubec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yukon

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

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • English: prairie sedge, Prairie sedge
  • français: Carex de la Prairie
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