Carex spissa

Carex spissa

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 spissa
Varietates: C. s. var. seatoniana – C. s. var. spissa

Name

Carex spissa L.H.Bailey ex Hemsl., Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 4: 94 (1886).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California. Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bailey, L.H. 1886. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston, MA 22: 70.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex spissa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex spissa. Published online. Accessed: Feb 03 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex spissa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex spissa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Feb 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex spissa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: San Diego sedge

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