Biology:Carex pallescens

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Carex pallescens
Carex pallescens 2.jpg
Seedheads
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. pallescens
Binomial name
Carex pallescens
Synonyms[2]

Carex pallescens, called pale sedge, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to the northeastern United States, eastern Canada, Iceland, Europe, Tunisia, and western Asia.[2][3] It has unstable chromosome numbers.[4]

References

  1. Sp. Pl.: 977 (1753)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Carex pallescens L.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:301409-1. 
  3. "Carex pallescens pale sedge". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/3093/Carex-pallescens/Details. Retrieved 31 December 2020. 
  4. Rotreklová, Olga; Bureš, Petr; Řepka, Radomír; Grulich, Vít; Šmarda, Petr; Hralová, Ivana; Zedek, František; Koutecký, Tomáš (2011). "Chromosome numbers of Carex". Preslia 83 (1): 25–58. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265414867. Retrieved 31 December 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q159017 entry