Biology:Carex macrocephala

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex macrocephala
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At the Pacific Spirit Regional Park
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Peter Pearsall/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. macrocephala
Binomial name
Carex macrocephala
Synonyms[1]

Carex macrocephala, the big-head sedge or largehead sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae.[2] It is found on the beaches and dunes of the northern Pacific; Japan, Primorsky Krai, Sakhalin, the Kurils and Kamchatka in the Russian Far East, and Alaska, British Columbia, Washington (state) and Oregon in North America.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Carex macrocephala Willd. ex Spreng.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:300810-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Carex macrocephala". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 1 January 2007. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CAMA10. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4338325 entry