Carex austrina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

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

Carex austrina Mack., 1907

Homotypic
- Carex muehlenbergii var. australis Olney in E.Hall, Pl. Tex.: 25 (1873)
- Carex muehlenbergii var. austrina (Mack.) Small in Fl. S.E. U.S.: 218 (1903), nom. illeg.
Heterotypic
- Carex communis var. wheeleri L.H.Bailey in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 41 (1889)
- Carex pedicellata (Dewey) Britton in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 87 (1894)
- Carex pedicellata var. wheeleri (L.H.Bailey) Britton in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 88 (1894)
- Carex varia var. pedicellata Dewey in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 11: 163 (1826)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina Regional: Southern Central USA Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas 'Introduced into: Maryland, Ohio, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R.H.A. & Simpson, D.A. 2007. World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges. 765 pp., The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-199-0 Reference page. .

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Carex austrina in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Carex austrina. Published online. Accessed: May 23 2025. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2025. Carex austrina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 May 2025. Reference page.