Biology:Carex chlorosaccus

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Short description: Species of plant

Carex chlorosaccus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. chlorosaccus
Binomial name
Carex chlorosaccus
C.B.Clarke
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex brassii Nelmes
  • Carex leptocladus C.B.Clarke

Carex chlorosaccus (syn. Carex brassii) is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Gulf of Guinea islands, southwestern Cameroon, and central and eastern tropical Africa.[1] It is typically found in upland grasslands and the understories of montane forests.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Carex chlorosaccus C.B.Clarke". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299148-1. 
  2. Gehrke, Berit (2011). "Synopsis of Carex (Cyperaceae) from sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 166: 51–99. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01116.x. 

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