Carex extensa

Carex extensa

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 extensa

Name

Carex extensa Gooden. (1794)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Trasus extensus (Gooden.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 61 (1821 publ. 1822).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex nervosa Desf., Fl. Atlant. 2: 337 (1799).
  • Carex arcuata Wahlenb., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 151 (1803).
  • Carex balbisii Schkuhr ex Balb., Cat. Stirp. (1813): 21 (1813).
  • Carex extensa var. tenuifolia DC. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle, Fl. Franç., ed. 3, 5: 292 (1815).
  • Carex extensa var. balbisii (Schkuhr ex Balb.) Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 8: 30 (1846).
  • Carex extensa var. pumila Andersson, Pl. Scand. 1: 26 (1849).
  • Carex peruviana Dombey ex Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 4: 138 (1867), nom. illeg.
  • Carex extensa var. nervosa (Desf.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 771 (1882).
  • Carex extensa var. graeca Hausskn., Mitth. Thüring. Bot. Vereins, n.f., 13-14: 36 (1899).
  • Carex extensa var. nana Husn., Cypéracées: 48 (1905).
  • Carex extensa f. balbisii (Schkuhr ex Balb.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 667 (1909).
  • Carex extensa var. puberula Merino, Fl. Galicia 3: 190 (1909).
  • Carex extensa f. pumila (Andersson) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 667 (1909).
  • Carex extensa f. tenuifolia (DC.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 667 (1909).
  • Carex extensa subsp. viestina Fen., Webbia 29: 276 (1974).
  • Carex extensa f. gynobasis Ciocârlan, Fl. Il. României: 1083 (2009), no details of type specimen cited.
  • Carex extensa subsp. sacalinensis Ciocârlan, Fl. Il. României: 1083 (2009), without type.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Albania, Baleares, Baltic States, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Kriti, Krym, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia , Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, Yugoslavia Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia Regional: Macaronesia Azores, Madeira Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Iran, North Caucasus, Palestine, Sinai, Transcaucasus, Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Goodenough, S. (1794), Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 175.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex extensa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex extensa. Published online. Accessed: Jan 17 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex extensa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 17. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex extensa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

English: longbract sedge, long-bracted sedge

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