Carex deflexa

Carex deflexa

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 deflexa
Varietates: C. d. var. boottii – C. d. var. deflexa

Name

Carex deflexa Hornem. in G.C.Oeder & al. (eds.), Fl. Dan.: t. 3051 (1883).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Carex pilulifera var. deflexa (Hornem.) Drejer, Naturhist. Tidsskr. 3: 476 (1841).
  • Carex novae-angliae var. deflexa (Hornem.) L.H.Bailey, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 124 (1886).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska, Greenland, Nunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Eastern Canada Labrador, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Minnesota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Utah. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Georgia, North Carolina. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hornemann, J.W. in G.C.Oeder & al. (eds.) 1883. Flora Danica: t. 3051.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex deflexa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex deflexa. Published online. Accessed: Jan 16 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex deflexa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex deflexa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex deflexa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 13 Aug 2006.

Vernacular names

English: northern sedge

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