Carex tonsa

Carex tonsa

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 tonsa
Varietas: C. t. var. rugosperma – C. t. var. tonsa

Name

Carex tonsa (Fernald) E.P.Bicknell, 1908

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carex umbellata var. tonsa Fernald, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 37: 507 (1902).
• Homotypic
  • Carex umbellata f. tonsa (Fernald) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(38): 453 (1909).
  • Carex rugosperma var. tonsa (Fernald) E.G.Voss, Rhodora 68: 453 (1966).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alberta, British Columbia, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Qubec, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bicknell, E.P. 1908. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 35: 492.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex tonsa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex tonsa. Published online. Accessed: Feb 04 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex tonsa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 04. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex tonsa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: shaved sedge

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