Carex arcta

Carex arcta

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 arcta

Name

Carex arcta Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 4: 155 (1867).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Carex canescens var. polystachya Boott in J.Richardson, Arct. Search. Exped. 2: 344 (1851).
  • Carex kunzei Olney ex A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 406 (1872).
  • Carex canescens var. oregana L.H.Bailey, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 75 (1889).
  • Carex heleonastes var. scabriuscula Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 215 (1909).
  • Carex arcta var. oregana (L.H.Bailey) B.Boivin, Phytologia 43: 49 (1979).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Maine, Manitoba, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Ontario, Oregon, Qubec, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Yukon References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boott, M.B. 1867. Illustrations of the Genus Carex 4: 155.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Carex arcta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Carex arcta. Published online. Accessed: Dec 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Carex arcta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Dec 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex arcta in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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