Carex comosa

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 comosa

Carex comosa Boott, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 117 (1846).

Homotypic
- Carex pseudocyperus var. comosa (Boott) Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 4: 141 (1867).
Heterotypic
- Carex furcata Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 552 (1824), nom. illeg.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- - Alabama, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Qubec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex comosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex comosa. Published online. Accessed: Jan 15 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex comosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 15. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Carex comosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Jan 2020.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex comosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

English: longhair sedge, Bristly sedge

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