Carex radiata

Carex radiata

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 radiata

Name

Carex radiata (Wahlenb.) Small, 1903

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carex stellulata var. radiata Wahlenb., Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 147 (1803).
• Homotypic
  • Carex rosea var. radiata (Wahlenb.) Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 276 (1826).
  • Carex echinata var. radiata (Wahlenb.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb., Prelim. Cat.: 63 (1888).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex radiata var. staminea Beck ex Howe in ?.
  • Carex rosea var. minor Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 2: 81 (1860).
  • Carex sylvicola J.M.Webber & P.W.Ball, Taxon 28: 613 (1979).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Qubec, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Small, J.K. 1903. Flora of the Southeastern United States, being descriptions of the seed-plants, ferns and fern-allies growing naturally in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and the Indian territory and in Oklahoma and Texas east of the one-hundredth meridian. 1370 pp. Published by the author, New York. BHL Reference page. : 218 (1903).

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex radiata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex radiata. Published online. Accessed: Feb 01 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex radiata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex radiata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: eastern star sedge

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