Carex atropicta

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Carex atropicta
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. atropicta
Binomial name
Carex atropicta
Steud.
Synonyms
  • Carex fueginaPhil.
  • Carex lechleriPhil.
  • Carex pampaeKalela
  • Carex peraltaePhil.
  • Limivasculum atropictum(Steud.) Fedde & J.Schust.

Carex atropicta is a species of sedge native to Chile and Argentina. [1]

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<i>Carex</i> Genus of flowering plants in the sedge family Cyperaceae

Carex is a vast genus of more than 2,000 species of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges. Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus Carex may be called true sedges, and it is the most species-rich genus in the family. The study of Carex is known as caricology.

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Carex vesicaria is an essentially Holarctic species of sedge known as bladder sedge, inflated sedge, and blister sedge. It has been used to insulate footwear in Norway and among the Sami people, and for basketry in North America.

<i>Carex viridula</i> Species of grass-like plant

Carex viridula, known as little green sedge, green sedge, or greenish sedge, is a small flowering plant native to North America, Europe, Asia, and Morocco.

<i>Carex tetanica</i> Species of plant

Carex tetanica is a species of sedge and is native to the US and Canada

Carex vacillans is a species of sedge.

Carex vestita is a species of sedge.

Carex virescens is a species of sedge and is native to Canada and the US.

Carex xerantica is a species of sedge.

Carex × akitaensis is a species of sedge. The parent species are Carex middendorffii and Carex sadoensis.

Carex × beckmannii is a species of sedge and is native to Europe.

Carex × biharica is a species of sedge and is native to Europe.

Carex × decolorans is a species of sedge.

Carex × elytroides is a species of sedge and is native to Europe.

Carex × evoluta is a species of sedge and is native to Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Russia, Norway, Poland, Romania, and Sweden.

Carex × felixii is a species of sedge and is native to France, Italy, Estonia, latvia, and Lithuania.

Carex × involuta is a species of sedge and is native to Europe.

Carex × knieskernii is a species of sedge and is native to Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Ontaio, Quebec, Vermont, and Wisconsin.

Carex × limnogena is a species of sedge.

<i>Carex pallescens</i> Species of plant in the genus Carex

Carex pallescens, called pale sedge, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to the northeastern United States, eastern Canada, Iceland, Europe, Tunisia, and western Asia. It has unstable chromosome numbers.

References

  1. "Carex atropicta Steud. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-01-18.