Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex vulpinoidea Michx.

First published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 169 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Canada to Mexico, Hispaniola. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand North, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Espejo Serna, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1997). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 5: 1-98. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Verloove, F. (2016). Adventieve en ingeburgerde zeggen (Carex, Cyperaceae) in België. Dumortiera 108: 22-29.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Espejo Serna, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1997). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 5: 1-98. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098925 Yes
Harper, R. [158] United States K002098955 Yes
[Crawe] [s.n.] United States K001732347 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001732357 Yes
Townsend, D. [s.n.] United States K002098872 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098948 Yes
[?] [s.n.] United States K002098984 Yes
Maclagan, P.W. [492] United States K001732343 Yes
Bartholomew, E.A. [W-1187] United States K002098975 Yes
Boott, F.; Barratt [406] United States K002098932 Yes
Tuckerman, E. [s.n.] United States K002098870 Yes
Tuckerman [s.n.] United States K002098871 Yes
Sartwell [3] United States K002098895 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002098967 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098969 Yes
Riehl, N. [31] United States K002098981 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001732341 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W.; Breitung, A.J. [3264] Canada K002098863 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098985 Yes
Macoun, M.A. [1766] Canada K002098858 Yes
steudel [s.n.] United States K001732354 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M. [4883] Canada K002098866 Yes
Frank, B. [[64]] United States K002098945 Yes
Pammel, L.H. [428] United States K002098990 Yes
s.coll. [[3]] United States K002098884 Yes
Bell, C.R. [12394] United States K002098962 Yes
Barratt [4] United States K002098930 Yes
Anderson, R. [16] United States K002098943 Yes
Boott [s.n.] United States K002098936 Yes
Peter, R. [61] United States K002098983 Yes
s.coll. [2] United States K002098929 Yes
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K001732346 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [7408] United States K002098942 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] United States K001732359 Yes
Dewey; Boott, F. [1] United States K002098923 Yes
Marie-Victorin, F.; Raymond, M.; Champagne, A. [1981] Canada K002098865 Yes
Mead, S.B. [7] United States K001732340 Yes
French, G.H. [s.n.] United States K002098976 Yes
Hennecart [s.n.] United States K001732358 Yes
Senn, H.A. [891] Canada K002098862 Yes
[?] [149] United States K002098977 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001732349 Yes
Maclagan, P.W. [398] United States K002098979 Yes
Frank, B. [296] United States K002098944 Yes
{E. Tuckerman Jr.} [s.n.] United States K002098890 Yes
Nuttall [s.n.] United States K002098935 Yes
Kneucker, A. [276] United States K002098938 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [2] United States K002098882 Yes
Sullivant [3] United States K002098949 Yes
F.B.; Sartwell, H.P. [16] United States K002098956 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098868 Yes
Sullivant; Booth, F. [s.n.] United States K002098950 Yes
[Ma[?]th. Lowell; Lowell [[2]] United States K002098926 Yes
Burgers [s.n.] Canada K002098854 Yes
Dewey [4] United States K002098879 Yes
Ball, C.R.; Combs, R. [374] United States K002098989 Yes
Vernon, J.J. [423] United States K002098991 Yes
Lagrange, A. [s.n.] France K000960395 Type Yes
Ehlers, L.S. [1041] United States K002098964 Yes
Bebb, M.S. [s.n.] United States K002098982 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] United States K002098968 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098988 Yes
Sartwell [s.n.] United States K002098893 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason, Henry Allen, Jr. [50] United States K002098974 Yes
[?] [s.n.] United States K002098986 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [72] United States K002098958 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [164] United States K002098993 Yes
Tuckerman [[2]] United States K002098883 Yes
Sartwell [16] United States K002098875 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098980 Yes
Sullivant; Boott, F. [405] United States K002098933 Yes
Boott, F. [[2]] United States K002098927 Yes
Hermann, F.J. [6840] United States K002098928 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001732355 Yes
Sartwell [72] United States K002098924 Yes
[?] [s.n.] United States K002098940 Yes
McMinn, J.M. [s.n.] United States K001732344 Yes
{Ch. A. Geyer} [s.n.] United States K001732339 Yes
Ehlers, L.S. [1064] United States K002098963 Yes
Scott, W. [s.n.] Canada K002098855 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098867 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K002098887 Yes
[Olney] [s.n.] United States K002098894 Yes
Sartwell [4] United States K002098880 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098889 Yes
Cambridge [s.n.] United States K002098959 Yes
{FF. Marie- Victorin; Rolland-Germain} [29 275] Canada K002098947 Yes
Sullivant [86] United States K002098970 Yes
s.coll. [29143] Canada K002098857 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098892 Yes
[Torrey] [s.n.] United States K002098874 Yes
s.coll. [149] United States K002098961 Yes
Short, C.W. [13] United States K002098939 Yes
Munro, W. [s.n.] Canada K002098856 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098891 Yes
Schuette, J.H. [s.n.] United States K002098885 Yes
Scouler [s.n.] Canada K002098859 Yes
Booth, F. [407] United States K002098937 Yes
Dewey [5] United States K002098878 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098952 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001732356 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [7536] United States K002098876 Yes
Boott, F. [[2]] United States K001732351 Yes
Carey, J. [2] United States K002098934 Yes
Dewey [6] United States K002098877 Yes
Boott, F. [[3]] United States K001732350 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K002098888 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Canada K002098861 Yes
Breithaupt, C.F. [s.n.] United States K002098972 Yes
Frank, B. [s.n.] United States K001732353 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098957 Yes
Toney [s.n.] United States K002098873 Yes
McMinn, J. [s.n.] United States K001732342 Yes
[Fischer de Waldheim] [s.n.] United States K002098886 Yes
Sullivant [409] United States K002098951 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [3357] United States K002098992 Yes
Langlois, A.B. [s.n.] United States K001732360 Yes
Balls, E.K. [7641] United States K002098965 Yes
Darlington; Boott, F. [s.n.] United States K002098941 Yes
Boott [s.n.] United States K002098931 Yes
[?] [s.n.] United States K002098953 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001732338 Yes
Boott, F. [[1]] United States K001732352 Yes
s.coll. [[2]] United States K002098881 Yes
Blake, S.F. [9519] United States K002098973 Yes
[?] [s.n.] United States K002098960 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K001732345 Yes
B. F. [?] [1042] United States K002098971 Yes
Potzger, J.E. [2543x] United States K002098954 Yes
Barratt [s.n.] United States K002098869 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] Canada K002098860 Yes
Shafer, J.A. [s.n.] United States K002098966 Yes
Small, J.K. [s.n.] United States K002098978 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002098987 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [11155] Canada K002098864 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0