Biology:Carex xerantica
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
| Carex xerantica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. xerantica
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| Binomial name | |
| Carex xerantica | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Carex foenea var. xerantica (L.H.Bailey) Kük. | |
Carex xerantica, the dry sedge, dryland sedge, or white-scaled sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to western and central Canada, and the north-central United States.[1][2][3][4] It can be found in a wide variety of habitats, including meadows, prairies, open woodlands, bluffs, sandy or rocky areas, and even talus slopes.[5][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Carex xerantica L.H.Bailey" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/47450-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Carex xerantica (Whitescale Sedge)". Minnesota Wildflowers. 2022. https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/grass-sedge-rush/whitescale-sedge. "Also known as: Dry Sedge, Dry-land Sedge"
- ↑ "Carex xerantica". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 30 October 2020. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CAXE. "White-scale Sedge, Whitescale Sedge"
- ↑ "Dryland Sedge (Carex xerantica)". Idaho Fish and Game. 2022. https://idfg.idaho.gov/species/taxa/41453.
- ↑ Reaume, Tom (15 December 2009). 620 Wild Plants of North America: Fully Illustrated. Regina, Saskatchewan: Canadian Plains Research Center. p. 564. ISBN 9780889772144. "White-scaled Sedge"
Wikidata ☰ Q2938688 entry
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