Carex virescens

Carex virescens

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 virescens

Name

Carex virescens Muhl. ex Willd., 1805

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Olamblis virescens (Muhl. ex Willd.) Raf., Good Book: 26 (1840).
• Heterotypic
  • Carex costata Schwein., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1: 67 (1824), nom. illeg.
  • Carex virescens var. costata Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 9: 260 (1825).
  • Carex virescens var. enormis Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 51 (1930).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

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

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L. 1805. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta. Tomus 4, pars 1. pp. [1]–629. Berolini: G.C. Nauk. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page.  : 251.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex virescens 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 virescens. Published online. Accessed: Feb 04 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex virescens 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 virescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: ribbed sedge

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