Carex pauciflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cariceae
Genus: Carex
Species: Carex pauciflora

Name

Carex pauciflora Lightf., Fl. Scot. 2: 543 (1777).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Trasus pauciflorus (Lightf.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 56 (1821 publ. 1822).
- Leucoglochin pauciflorus (Lightf.) Heuff., Flora 27: 528 (1844).
- Psyllophora pauciflora (Lightf.) Schur, Verh. Mitth. Siebenbürg. Vereins Naturwiss. Hermannstadt 10: 201 (1859).
- Caricinella pauciflora (Lightf.) St.-Lag. in A.Cariot, Étude Fl., éd. 8, 2: 881 (1889).
Heterotypic
- Carex patula Huds., Fl. Angl., ed. 2: 402 (1778), nom. illeg.
- Carex leucoglochin L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 413 (1782).
- Carex phyllophora Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 424 (1837).
- Anithista patula Raf., Good Book: 26 (1840).
- Carex pauciflora f. elatior Kük. & J.Schust., Mitt. Bayer. Bot. Ges (1905): 449 (1905).

Homonyms

Carex pauciflora Balb. ex Boott, nom. illeg. = Carex microglochin Wahlenb.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Temp. Northern Hemisphere
- - Alaska, Alberta, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Central European Rus, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuril Is., Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Masachusettes, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Qubec, Romania, Sakhalin, South European Russi, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia, Yukon

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Lightfoot, J. 1777. Flora Scotica: or, a systematic arrangement, in the Linnaean method, of the native plants of Scotland and the Hebrides. 2: 545–1151. BHL Reference page. : 2: 543.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex pauciflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 31. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex pauciflora. Published online. Accessed: Jan 31 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex pauciflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Jan 31. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Carex pauciflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jan 2020.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Асака малакветкавая
dansk: Fåblomstret Star
Deutsch: Armblütige Segge
English: Few-flowered Sedge
suomi: Rahkasara
norsk nynorsk: Sveltstorr
norsk: Sveltstarr
svenska: Taggstarr

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