Carex flacca

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 flacca
Subspecies: C. f. subsp. erythrostachys – C. f. subsp. flacca

Name

Carex flacca Schreb., Spic. Fl. Lips., App.: 178 (1771).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Pakistan.
Continental: Australasia (introduced)
- Regional: Australia
  - Tasmania.
- Regional: New Zealand
  - New Zealand North.
Continental: Northern America (introduced)
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Michigan, New York, Vermont.
Continental: Southern America (introduced)
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina South.
Continental: Antarctic (introduced)
- Regional: Subantarctic Islands
  - Falkland Islands.

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

References

Primary references

Schreber, J.C.D.v. 1771. Spicilegium Florae Lipsicae. 148 pp. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Dykiano. BHL Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Carex flacca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 2. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Carex flacca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sep 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Carex flacca. Published online. Accessed: 2 Sep 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Carex flacca. Accessed: 2 Sep 2023.
Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Carex flacca in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Sep 2.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Асака павіслая
Deutsch: Blaugrüne Segge
suomi: Vahasara

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