Carex chalciolepis

Carex chalciolepis

Carex chalciolepis

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 chalciolepis

Name

Carex chalciolepis Holm, 1903

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Carex atrata var. chalciolepis (Holm) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 38): 399 (1909)
  • Carex heteroneura var. chalciolepis (Holm) F.J.Herm. in Rhodora 70: 421 (1968)
• Heterotypic
  • Carex atrata var. larimerana (Kelso) Kelso in Biol. Leafl. 66: 32 (1953)
  • Carex chalciolepis var. larimerana Kelso in Biol. Leafl. 30: 2 (1945)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Central USA Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Holm, 1903. Amer. J. Sci., ser. 4, 16: 28

Additional references

• 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. .

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Carex chalciolepis 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 chalciolepis. Published online. Accessed: May 23 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Carex chalciolepis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 May 2025. Reference page.