Carex retroflexa

Carex retroflexa

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 retroflexa

Name

Carex retroflexa Muhl. ex Willd., 1805

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Vignea retroflexa (Muhl. ex Willd.) Rchb. in J.C.Mössler & H.G.L.Reichenbach, Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 2, 3: 1610 (1830).
  • Carex rosea var. retroflexa (Muhl. ex Willd.) Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 389 (1836).
  • Diemisa retroflexa (Muhl. ex Willd.) Raf., Good Book: 27 (1840).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Muhlenberg, G.H.E. 1805. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta: 235.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex retroflexa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex retroflexa. Published online. Accessed: Feb 02 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex retroflexa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 02. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex retroflexa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: reflexed sedge

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