Biology:Carex bicknellii

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Carex bicknellii
Bicknell's Sedge or Copper-Shouldered Oval Sedge (Carex bicknellii) at Morton Arboretum in Schulenberg Prairie - Flickr - Jay Sturner.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Vignea
Section: Carex sect. Ovales
Species:
C. bicknellii
Binomial name
Carex bicknellii

Carex bicknellii, known as Bicknell's sedge and copper-shouldered oval sedge,[2] is a species of sedge native to North America.[3][4] Carex bicknellii grows in small clumps with fewer than 25 flowering stems per clump.[5] It is found in mesic to dry prairies, savannas, and open woodlands.[4]

References

  1. "Carex bicknellii Britton". International Plant Names Index. http://beta.ipni.org/n/45852-2. Retrieved 2018-09-25. 
  2. Adelman, Charlotte; Schwartz, Bernard L. (2011). The Midwestern native garden : native alternatives to nonnative flowers and plants : an illustrated guide. Ohio University Press. ISBN 9780821419373. 
  3. "Carex bicknellii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CABI3. Retrieved 2018-09-25. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Flora of North America Editorial Committee, ed. (2002), "Carex bicknellii", Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 23, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=242357075, retrieved 2018-09-25 
  5. Reznicek, A. A.; Voss, E. G.; Walters, B. S., eds (February 2011). "Carex bicknellii". University of Michigan Herbarium. https://michiganflora.net/species.aspx?id=917. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2938329 entry