Carex phaeocephala

Carex phaeocephala

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 phaeocephala

Name

Carex phaeocephala Piper, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 11: 172 (1906).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Subarctic America Alaska. Regional: Western Canada Alberta, British Columbia. Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming. Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Piper. C.V. 1906. Flora of the state of Washington. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 11: 1–637. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex phaeocephala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex phaeocephala. Published online. Accessed: Jan 31 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex phaeocephala in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Carex phaeocephala. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jan 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex phaeocephala in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: dunhead sedge

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