Biology:Carex divulsa

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex divulsa
Carex divulsa — Flora Batava — Volume v18.jpg
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. divulsa
Binomial name
Carex divulsa
Stokes[1]
Synonyms[2]

Carex divulsa, the grey sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Macaronesia, Europe, northwest Africa, the Caucasus region, and the Middle East as far east as Turkmenistan.[2][3] It has been introduced to northeast Argentina, the District of Columbia and Pennsylvania in the United States, Ontario in Canada, the North Island of New Zealand, and Tasmania and Victoria in Australia.[2] It is the namesake of the Carex divulsa aggregate.[4]

References

  1. W.Withering, Bot. Arr. Brit. Pl. ed. 2, 2: 1035 (1787)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Carex divulsa Stokes". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299519-1. 
  3. "Carex divulsa grey sedge". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/128685/Carex-divulsa/Details. Retrieved 7 January 2021. 
  4. Molina, ANA; Acedo, Carmen; Llamas, Félix (2008). "Taxonomy and new taxa of the Carex divulsa aggregate in Eurasia (Section Phaestoglochin, Cyperaceae)". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156 (3): 385–409. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00760.x. 

Wikidata ☰ Q159892 entry