Carex pilulifera

Carex pilulifera

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 pilulifera
Subspecies: C. p. subsp. azorica – C. p. subsp. pilulifera

Name

Carex pilulifera L., Sp. Pl.: 976 (1753).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Trasus pilulifer (L.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 58 (1821 publ. 1822).
  • Bitteria pilulifera (L.) Fedde & J.Schust., Just's Bot. Jahresber. 41(2): 7 (1913 publ. 1918).

Homonyms

• Carex pilulifera Geners. ex Boott, nom. illeg. = Carex praecox Schreb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, France, Froyar, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Madeira, Netherlands, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia Continental: Africa Regional: Macaronesia Azores References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 976. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex pilulifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex pilulifera. Published online. Accessed: Jan 31 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex pilulifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex pilulifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jan 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex pilulifera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Pillen-Segge
suomi: Virnasara
hrvatski: Busenasti šaš

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