Carex comosa

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 comosa

Name

Carex comosa Boott, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 117 (1846).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Carex pseudocyperus var. comosa (Boott) Boott, Ill. Gen. Carex 4: 141 (1867).
  • Heterotypic
    • Carex furcata Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 552 (1824), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • Alabama; Arkansas; British Columbia; California; Connecticut; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Maine; Maryland; Masachusettes; Mexico Central; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southwest; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; New Brunswick; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Nova Scotia; Ohio; Ontario; Pennsylvania; Qubec; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Vermont; Virginia; Wisconsin

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

References

Primary references

  • Boott, M.B., 1846. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 1:258.

Vernacular names

English: longhair sedge, Bristly sedge
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