Biology:Carex formosa

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex formosa
Carex formosa.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Carex
Section: Carex sect. Hymenochlaenae
Species:
C. formosa
Binomial name
Carex formosa
Dewey

Carex formosa, also known as handsome sedge, is a species of sedge native to North America. It is listed as an endangered species in the US states of Minnesota, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, as threatened in Connecticut, Massachusetts , New York, and Wisconsin, and as presumed extirpated in Ohio.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15571108 entry