Carex vulpinoidea

Carex vulpinoidea

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 vulpinoidea

Name

Carex vulpinoidea Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 169 (1803).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Vignea vulpinoidea (Michx.) Soják, Cas. Nár. Mus., Odd. Prír. 148: 197 (1979 publ. 1980).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex microsperma Wahlenb., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 144 (1803).
    • Carex multiflora var. microsperma (Wahlenb.) Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 11: 317 (1826).
    • Carex vulpinoidea var. microsperma (Wahlenb.) Dewey, Class-book Bot.: 414 (1845).
  • Carex multiflora Muhl. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 243 (1805).
    • Vignea multiflora (Muhl. ex Willd.) Rchb. in J.C.Mössler, Handb. Gewächsk., ed. 2. 3: 1621 (1830).
  • Carex bracteosa Schwein., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1: 306 (1824), pro syn.
  • Carex setacea Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 9: 61 (1825).
    • Vignea setacea (Dewey) Raf., Good Book: 27 (1840).
    • Carex vulpinoidea var. setacea (Dewey) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 148 (1909).
  • Carex vulpinoidea var. glomerata Barratt, N. Amer. Caric.: 61 (1840).
  • Carex vulpiniformis Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 9 (1843), orth. var.
  • Carex vaginiformis Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 9 (1843).
  • Carex moniezii Lagrange, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 4: 164 (1857).
  • Carex polymorpha Schwein. ex Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 3: 125 (1862), nom. illeg.
  • Carex muhlenbergii Kunth ex Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 3: 125 (1862).
  • Carex scabrior Sartwell ex Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 3: 125 (1862).
    • Carex vulpinoidea var. scabrior (Sartwell ex Dewey) Alph.Wood, Amer. Bot. Fl. 2: 371 (1871).
  • Carex vulpinoidea var. segregata Farw., Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 22: 180 (1921).
    • Carex vulpinoidea f. segregata (Farw.) Raymond, Naturaliste Canad. 70: 278 (1943).
  • Carex vulpinoidea var. pycnocephala F.J.Herm., Rhodora 38: 363 (1936).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe (introduced) Regional: Northern Europe Great Britain. Regional: Middle Europe Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland. Regional: Southwestern Europe France. Regional: Southeastern Europe Italy, Romania. Regional: Eastern Europe Baltic States, Ukraine. Continental: Asia-Temperate (introduced) Regional: Western Asia Turkey. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan. Continental: Australasia (introduced) Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North. Continental: Northern America Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. Regional: Eastern Canada New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: North-Central U.S.A. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin. Regional: Northeastern U.S.A. Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Southeastern U.S.A. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia. Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest. Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Dominican Republic. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 2. 340 pp. Parisiis et Argentorati [Paris & Strasbourg]: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Carex vulpinoidea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Aug 7. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Carex vulpinoidea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 7 Aug 2023.
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Carex vulpinoidea. Published online. Accessed: 7 Aug 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Carex vulpinoidea. Accessed: 7 Aug 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex vulpinoidea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Fuchsartige Segge
English: fox sedge
français: Carex faux-vulpin
Nederlands: Ribbelzegge

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