Carex blanda

Carex blanda

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 blanda

Name

Carex blanda Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 45 (1826).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Carex anceps var. blanda (Dewey) Boott in W.J.Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 226 (1839).
  • Deweya blanda (Dewey) Raf., Good Book: 26 (1840).
  • Carex laxiflora var. blanda (Dewey) Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 1: 37 (1858).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

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

References

Primary references

• Dewey, C. 1825. American Journal of Science, and Arts. New Haven, CT 10: 45.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Carex blanda in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Carex blanda. Published online. Accessed: Dec 14 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Carex blanda. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Dec 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex blanda in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: eastern woodland sedge

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