Biology:Carex graeffeana

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Short description: Species of plant

Carex graeffeana
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. graeffeana
Binomial name
Carex graeffeana
Boeckeler

Carex graeffeana is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Malesia and islands of the south western Pacific Ocean.[1]

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1875 as a part of the work Flora.[2] It has six synonyms;

  • Carex euphlebia S.T.Blake
  • Carex exploratorum Nelmes
  • Carex graeffeana var. samoensis Nelmes
  • Carex pandanus Ohwi
  • Carex philippinensis Nelmes
  • Carex rechingeri Palla[3]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15572447 entry