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Carex trisperma

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Carex trisperma
Habit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. trisperma
Binomial name
Carex trisperma
Synonyms[2]
  • Carex billingsii (O.W.Knight) Kirschb.
  • Carex trisperma f. billingsii (O.W.Knight) B.Boivin
  • Neskiza trisperma (Dewey) Raf.

Carex trisperma, the three-seeded sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Canada, Greenland, and the northeastern United States.[2] It is typically found in acidic bogs within forests.[3]

Subtaxa

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The following subspecies are currently accepted:[2]

  • Carex trisperma var. billingsii O.W.Knight
  • Carex trisperma var. trisperma

References

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  1. ^ Amer. J. Sci. Arts 9: 63 (1825)
  2. ^ a b c "Carex trisperma Dewey". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. ^ Kirschbaum, Chad D. (2007). "The Taxonomy of Carex trisperma (Cyperaceae)". Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. 1 (1): 389–405. JSTOR 41971425.