Biology:Carex demissa

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex demissa
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Inflorescence
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. demissa
Binomial name
Carex demissa
Hornem.[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Carex flava subsp. demissa (Hornem.) O.Bolòs, Masalles & Vigo

Carex demissa is a species of sedge (genus Carex), native to Iceland, Macaronesia, all of Europe, and western Asia to the Himalayas and possibly Greenland.[3] It has been introduced to eastern Canada, New Jersey, and Tasmania.[2] It is a member of the Carex flava species complex.[4]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]

  • Carex demissa subsp. cedercreutzii (Fagerstr.) Jac.Koopman
  • Carex demissa subsp. demissa

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1460946 entry