Carex squarrosa

Carex squarrosa

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 squarrosa

Name

Carex squarrosa L., Sp. Pl.: 973 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Vignea squarrosa (L.) Rchb. in J.C.Mössler & H.G.L.Reichenbach, Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 2, 3: 1606 (1830).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex typhinoides Schwein., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1: 66 (1824).
  • Carex squarrosa var. typhinoides (Schwein.) Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 11: 316 (1826).
  • Carex squarrosa f. robusta Peck, Rep. (Annual) Regents Univ. State New York New York State Mus. 48: 198 (1896).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 973. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex squarrosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex squarrosa. Published online. Accessed: Feb 03 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex squarrosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex squarrosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex squarrosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: squarrose sedge

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