Biology:Carex hildebrandtiana

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Short description: Species of plant

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

Carex hildebrandtiana is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to central parts of Madagascar .[2] The plant is listed as a Vulnerable species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.[1]

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1884 as a part of the work Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. The type specimen was collected in 1881 near Betsiléeo by Johann Maria Hildebrandt.[3]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15574796 entry