Carex pachystachya

Carex pachystachya

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 pachystachya

Name

Carex pachystachya Cham. ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 197 (1855).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Carex festiva var. pachystachya (Cham. ex Steud.) L.H.Bailey, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 1: 51 (1889).
  • Carex macloviana var. pachystachya (Cham. ex Steud.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 197 (1909).
  • Carex macloviana subsp. pachystachya (Cham. ex Steud.) Hultén, Acta Univ. Lund., 2, 38(1): 318 (1942).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex pachystachya var. monds-coulteri Kelso, Biol. Leafl. 64: 2 (1953).
  • Carex pachystachya f. monds-coulteri (Kelso) F.J.Herm., Leafl. W. Bot. 9: 16 (1959).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Sweden, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon Continental: Asia-Temperate Aleutian Is., Kamchatkax References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Steudel, E.G.v. 1855. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum. Stuttgartiae 2: 197. 1855

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex pachystachya 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 pachystachya. Published online. Accessed: Jan 30 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex pachystachya 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 pachystachya. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Jan 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex pachystachya in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 13 Aug 2006.

Vernacular names

English: chamisso sedge

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