Carex lenticularis

Carex lenticularis

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 lenticularis

Name edit

Carex lenticularis Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 172 (1803).

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Carex lenticularis var. albimontana Dewey in A.Wood, Class-book Bot.: 755 (1861).
    • Carex lenticularis var. blakei Dewey in A.Wood, Class-book Bot.: 755 (1861).
    • Carex lenticularis var. merens Howe, Rep. (Annual) Regents Univ. State New York New York State Mus. 47: 149 (1894).
    • Carex lenticularis var. eucycla Fernald, Rhodora 15: 134 (1913).

Homonyms edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alberta, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Qubec, Saskatchewan, Vermont, Wisconsin

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: lakeshore sedge, Lakeshore sedge, Shore sedge
français: Carex lenticulaire


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