Carex graeffeana

Carex graeffeana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. graeffeana
Binomial name
Carex graeffeana

Carex graeffeana is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Malesia and islands of the south western Pacific Ocean.[1]

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1875 as a part of the work Flora.[2] It has six synonyms;

  • Carex euphlebia S.T.Blake
  • Carex exploratorum Nelmes
  • Carex graeffeana var. samoensis Nelmes
  • Carex pandanus Ohwi
  • Carex philippinensis Nelmes
  • Carex rechingeri Palla[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Carex graeffeana Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Carex graeffeana Boeckeler". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Carex graeffeana Boeckeler". World Flora Online. Retrieved 19 November 2022.


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