Carex abscondita

Carex abscondita

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 abscondita

Name

Carex abscondita Mack., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 37: 244 (1910).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carex ptychocarpa Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 234 (1855), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Carex digitalis var. glauca Chapm., Fl. South. U.S.: 541 (1860).
  • Carex ptychocarpa var. macrophylla L.H.Bailey, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 48 (1889).
  • Carex magnifolia Mack. in J.K.Small, Fl. S.E. U.S., ed. 2: 1325 (1913).
  • Carex abscondita var. glauca (Chapm.) Fernald, Rhodora 37: 406 (1935).
  • Carex abscondita var. rostellata Fernald, Rhodora 44: 386 (1942).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mackenzie, K.K. 1910. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 37: 244.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Carex abscondita 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 abscondita. Published online. Accessed: Dec 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Carex abscondita. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Dec 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex abscondita in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: thicket sedge

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