Carex edura

Taxonavigation edit

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 edura

Name edit

Carex edura K.A.Ford, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 31 (2015).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Uncinia divaricata Boott in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 286 (1853).
  • Homotypic
    • Uncinia compacta var. divaricata (Boott) Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 309 (1864).
  • Heterotypic
    • Uncinia clarkei Petrie, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 20: 185 (1887 publ. 1888).
    • Uncinia rupestris var. flavescens Kük., Bot. Centralbl. 76: 211 (1898).
    • Uncinia compacta var. clarkei (Petrie) Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl.: 800 (1906).
    • Uncinia compacta var. petriei C.B.Clarke in T.F.Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl.: 800 (1906).
    • Uncinia divaricata var. petriei (C.B.Clarke) Hamlin, Domin. Mus. Bull. 19: 57 (1959).


Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand to Macquarie Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Ford, K.A. 2015. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 31.

Links edit


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