Carex atlantica

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 atlantica
Subspecies: C. atlantica subsp. atlantica - C. atlantica subsp. capillacea

Name

Carex atlantica L.H.Bailey, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 425 (1893).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southwestern USA
      • Alabama; Arkansas; Connecticut; Delaware; District of Columbia; Dominican Republic; Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Masachusettes; Michigan; Mississippi; Missouri; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Nova Scotia; Ohio; Ontario; Pennsylvania; Qubec; Rhode I.; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Vermont; Virginia; West Virginia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDGW – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: prickly bog sedge, Atlantic sedge, Atlantic star sedge, Prickly bog sedge
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