Carex amplectens

Carex amplectens

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 amplectens

Name

Carex amplectens Mack., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 43: 611 (1916 publ. 1917).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mackenzie, K.K. 1917. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 43: 611.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Carex amplectens 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 amplectens. Published online. Accessed: Dec 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Carex amplectens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Dec 2019.

Vernacular names

English: claspbract sedge

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