Biology:Carex arapahoensis

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex arapahoensis
Carex arapahoensis.jpg

Imperiled (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Vignea
Section: Carex sect. Ovales
Species:
C. arapahoensis
Binomial name
Carex arapahoensis
Clokey[2]

Carex arapahoensis, known as Arapaho sedge,[3] is a species of sedge endemic to the western United States.[4] It is found only in Colorado and Utah in alpine and subalpine habitat.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Carex arapahoensis". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Carex+arapahoensis. Retrieved 2018-09-29. 
  2. "Carex arapahoensis". International Plant Names Index. http://beta.ipni.org/n/45761-2. Retrieved 2018-09-29. 
  3. "Carex arapahoensis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CAAR13. Retrieved 2018-09-29. 
  4. Flora of North America Editorial Committee, ed. (2002), "Carex arapahoensis", Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 23, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242357047, retrieved 2018-09-29 

Wikidata ☰ Q2938251 entry