Carex glareosa

Carex glareosa Illustration B

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 glareosa
Subspecies: C. g. subsp. glareosa – C. g. subsp. pribylovensis

Name

Carex glareosa Schkuhr ex Wahlenb., 1803

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Vignea glareosa (Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.) Rchb. in J.C.Mössler & H.G.L.Reichenbach, Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 2, 3: 1626 (1830).
  • Neskiza glareosa (Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.) Raf., Good Book: 27 (1840).
  • Carex lachenalii var. glareosa (Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.) Gelting, Meddel. Grønland 101(2): 162 (1934).
  • Carex bipartita var. glareosa (Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.) Polunin, Bull. Natl. Mus. Canada 92: 114 (1940).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alaska, British Columbia, Greenland, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territorie, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Quebec, Sweden, Yukon Continental: Eurasia Aleutian Is., Baltic States, Finland, Iceland, Kamchatka, Magadan, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Sakhalin, Svalbard, West Siberia, Yakutskiya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schkuhr, C. ex Wahlenberg, G. 1803. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 24: 146.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex glareosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex glareosa. Published online. Accessed: Jan 19 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex glareosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex glareosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

English: lesser saltmarsh sedge, Clustered sedge, Lesser saltmarsh sedge, Weak clustered sedge
suomi: Somersara
svenska: Klapperstarr

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