Carex arctiformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Section: | Carex sect. Glareosae |
Species: | C. arctiformis |
Binomial name | |
Carex arctiformis Mack. |
Carex arctiformis, the polar sedge, is a species of sedge native to sphagnum bogs and other wetlands in northwestern North America (British Columbia and southeastern Alaska).
It was first formally named by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1931.
References
- NRCS. "Carex arctiformis". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- Toivonen, Heikki (2002). "Carex arctiformis". In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.). Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 23. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 4 July 2020 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
- "Carex arctiformis Mack". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 July 2020.
- "Carex arctiformis Mack". The Plant List. 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Carex arctiformis |
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