Carex spicata

Carex spicata

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: Carex spicata
Subspecies: C. s. subsp. andresii – C. s. subsp. spicata

Name

Carex spicata Huds., 1762


Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Vignea spicata (Huds.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 148: 197 (1979 publ. 1980).

Homonyms


Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Eurasia
    • Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Rhode I., Romania, Sicilia, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Madeira

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

References

Primary references

  • Hudson, W. 1762. Flora Anglica, exhibens Plantas per Regnum Angliae sponte crescentes, distributas Secundum Systema Sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, officinalibus pharmacopaeorum.: i–[xvi], 1–506, [i]–xxii. BHL Reference page. : 349.

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Dichtährige Segge
  • English: prickly sedge, spiked sedge
  • suomi: Hakarasara
  • français: laîche en épi
  • Nederlands: Gewone bermzegge, gewone bermzegge
  • русский: Осока колосистая
  • svenska: Piggstarr
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