Carex oligosperma

Carex oligosperma

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 oligosperma

Name

Carex oligosperma Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 174 (1803).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Carex okesiana Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 14: 351 (1828).
  • Carex okesii Eaton, Man. Bot., ed. 5: 157 (1829).
  • Carex oakesiana Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 421 (1836).
  • Olamblis oakesiana (Torr.) Raf., Good Book: 26 (1840).
  • Carex despreauxii Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 237 (1855).
  • Carex tsuishikarensis Koidz. & Ohwi, J. Fac. Agric. Hokkaido Imp. Univ. 26: 273 (1931).
  • Carex oligosperma var. churchilliana Raymond, Canad. J. Bot. 34: 292 (1956).
  • Carex oligosperma var. tsuishikarensis (Koidz. & Ohwi) B.Boivin, Phytologia 43: 104 (1979).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Qubec, Saskatchewan, Vermont, Wisconsin, Yukon Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Kuril Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Michaux, A. 1803. Flora Boreali-Americana: sistens caracteres plantarum quas in America septentrionali collegit et detexit Andreas Michaux. Vol. 2. 340 pp. Parisiis et Argentorati [Paris & Strasbourg]: fratres Levrault. BHL Reference page. : 2: 174.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex oligosperma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex oligosperma. Published online. Accessed: Jan 30 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex oligosperma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex oligosperma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Jan 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex oligosperma in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: fewseed sedge, Fewseed sedge
français: Carex oligosperme

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