Biology:Carex atrosquama
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
| Carex atrosquama | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Section: | Carex sect. Racemosae |
| Species: | C. atrosquama
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| Binomial name | |
| Carex atrosquama Mack.
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Carex atrosquama, the lesser blackscale sedge, is a species of sedge that was first formally named by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1912.[1][2] It is native to the northwestern United States and western Canada, from Alaska south to Utah and Colorado.[3] It grows in alpine and subalpine meadows, as well as along rivers and streams in gravelly areas.[3]
References
- ↑ "Carex atrosquama". The Plant List. 2010. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-224792. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
- ↑ "Carex atrosquama". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CAAT8. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Murray, David F. (2002), "Carex atrosquama", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 23, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242357062, retrieved 4 August 2020
Wikidata ☰ Q2938283 entry
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