Carex fuliginosa

Carex fuliginosa
Near Longyearbyen on Svalbard
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. fuliginosa
Binomial name
Carex fuliginosa
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Carex frigida Wahlenb.
    • Carex fuliginosa subsp. misandra (R.Br.) Nyman
    • Carex fuliginosa var. misandra (R.Br.) O.Lang
    • Carex misandra R.Br.
    • Carex misandra f. flavida Fernald
    • Carex misandra f. ochrolochin Ostenf.

Carex fuliginosa, the short-leaved sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, with a circumpolar distribution, and found in mountains further south; such as the eastern Alps, the Carpathians and the Rockies.[1] It is wind-pollinated.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Carex fuliginosa Schkuhr". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  2. ^ Pan, Da; Hülber, Karl; Willner, Wolfgang; Schneeweiss, Gerald M. (2020). "An explicit test of Pleistocene survival in peripheral versus nunatak refugia in two high mountain plant species". Molecular Ecology. 29 (1): 172–183. doi:10.1111/mec.15316. PMC 7003806. PMID 31765501.


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