Carex davisii

Carex davisii

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 davisii

Name

Carex davisii Schwein. & Torr., 1826

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Loxotrema davisii (Schwein. & Torr.) Raf., Good Book: 25 (1840).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex aristata Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 7: 277 (1824), nom. illeg.
  • Carex torreyana Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 47 (1826).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schweinitz, L.D. von & Torrey, J. 1826. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 1: 326.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex davisii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex davisii. Published online. Accessed: Jan 16 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex davisii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 16. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex davisii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Davis' sedge

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