Biology:Carex joorii
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
Carex joorii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Section: | Carex sect. Glaucescentes |
Species: | C. joorii
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Binomial name | |
Carex joorii |
Carex joorii, commonly called cypress swamp sedge,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family (Cyperaceae). It is native to the United States , where it is found primarily in the Southeastern region.[2] Its natural habitat is in the shallow water of depression swamps, often growing with Sphagnum moss.[3][4] It can also be found in bottomland woods, and in wet prairies.[4][5]
Carex joorii is a perennial graminoid. It produces fruits in the summer through early fall.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Carex joorii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=cajo2. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
- ↑ "Carex joorii", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Carex%20joorii.png, retrieved 19 June 2018
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Alan Weakley (2015). "Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States". http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Chester, Edward (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee.
- ↑ Flora of North America, Carex joori
Wikidata ☰ Q2938551 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carex joorii.
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