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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 whitneyi
Name

Carex whitneyi Olney, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 394 (1868).
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Carex pilosiuscula Boeckeler, Flora 65: 61 (1882), nom. illeg.
Carex flaccifolia Mack., Erythea 8: 92 (1922).
Carex jepsonii J.T.Howell, Leafl. W. Bot. 8: 222 (1958).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
California, Nevada, Oregon

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

Olney, S.T. 1868. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Boston, MA 7: 394.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex whitneyi in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Feb 04. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Carex whitneyi. Published online. Accessed: Feb 04 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Carex whitneyi in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Feb 04. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Carex whitneyi. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2020 Feb 04.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Carex whitneyi in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 13 Aug 2006.

Vernacular names
English: Whitney's sedge

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