Carex shortiana

Carex shortiana

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 shortiana

Name

Carex shortiana Dewey & Torr., 1836

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Carex shortii Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 407 (1836).
  • Carex ohiotica Hochst. & Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 293 (1840).
  • Carex aporandra Kunze ex Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 2: 92 (1860).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Arkansas, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Dewey, C. & Torrey, J. 1836. American Journal of Science 30: 60.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex shortiana 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 shortiana. Published online. Accessed: Feb 02 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex shortiana 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 shortiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Short's sedge

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