Carex amplifolia

Carex amplifolia

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 amplifolia

Name

Carex amplifolia Boott in W.J.Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 228 (1839).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America British Columbia, California, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boott, M.B. in W. J. Hooker 1839. Flora Boreali-Americana 2: 228.

Links

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

Vernacular names

English: bigleaf sedge

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