Carex caryophyllea

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Carex caryophyllea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. caryophyllea
Binomial name
Carex caryophyllea
Latourr., 1785

Carex caryophyllea is a species of plant in the family Cyperaceae first described by Marc Antoine Louis Claret de La Tourrette. Two varieties are listed in the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: [1]

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References

  1. "Carex caryophyllea Latourr., Chlor. Lugd.: 27 (1785)". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 26 July 2020.