Biology:Carex chathamica

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

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

Carex chathamica is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.[1][2] Grey-backed storm petrels (Garrodia nereis) nest in its tufts.[3]

References

  1. "Carex chathamica Petrie". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299118-1. 
  2. "Carex chathamica". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/155788/i-carex-chathamica-i/details. Retrieved 27 July 2022. "Synonyms; Carex trifida 'Chathamica'" 
  3. West, Jillian A.; Nilsson, Ron J. (1994). "Habitat use and burrow densities of burrow-nesting seabirds on South East Island, Chatham Islands, New Zealand". Notornis 41 (supplement): 27–37. https://www.birdsnz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Notornis_41_sup_27.pdf. Retrieved 27 July 2022. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2938434 entry