Carex vicinalis

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Carex vicinalis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. vicinalis
Binomial name
Carex vicinalis

Carex vicinalis is a species of sedge that was first described by Francis Boott in 1867. [1] [2] [3] It is native to southern India. [1] The type specimen was collected at the Nilghiri Hills. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Carex vicinalis Boott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  2. "Carex vicinalis Boott". International Plant Names Index. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries, and Australian National Botanic Gardens . Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. "Carex vicinalis Boott". The Plant List. 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  4. "Type of Carex vicinalis Boott". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 22 May 2021.