Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex livida (Wahlenb.) Willd.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 285 (1805)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Europe to N. Japan, Subarctic America to N. & W. U.S.A., Panama to Peru. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Colombia, Colorado, Ecuador, Finland, Iceland, Indiana, Japan, Kamchatka, Korea, Kuril Is., Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Panamá, Peru, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, Sweden, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Extinct in:

California

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • 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.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2019). https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/76771/73187. epublication.
  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".
  • Rejmánek, M. (2018 publ. 2017). Vascular plant extinctions in California: A critical assessment. Diversity and Distributions 24: 129-136.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 6, 1902 Booth, F. [s.n.] United States K000907861 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 5, 1902 s.coll. [549] United States K002618460 No
May 5, 1902 s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001617208 No
[s.n.] Sweden K002573408 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573392 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573407 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618437 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573378 Yes
Boott, F. [s.n.] United States K002618456 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573374 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Savile, D.B.O.; Ferguson, J.M. [13204] Canada K002618430 Yes
Torrey, J. [1] United States K000907860 Unknown Type Material Yes
{Drummond} [s.n.] United States K002618455 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573361 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573364 Yes
{Drummond} [1] United States K002618448 Yes
[2] Sweden K002573380 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573365 Yes
Leschke, H. [s.n.] United States K002618466 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573394 Yes
Knieskern, P.D.; Boott, F. [215] United States K002618463 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573384 Yes
Mead, J.B. [s.n.] United States K002618441 Yes
Paine, J.A. [s.n.] United States K002618465 Yes
Macoun, J. [64,154] Canada K002618424 Yes
Chapman [s.n.] United States K002618444 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573405 Yes
[275] Sweden K002573375 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618443 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573377 Yes
Lapham, I.A. [s.n.] United States K002618442 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573403 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [s.n.] United States K002618464 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573393 Yes
Macoun, M.A. [1686] Canada K002618429 Yes
Rosendahl, C.O. [872] Canada K002618422 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573376 Yes
Knieskern, P.D. [s.n.] United States K002618435 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618453 Yes
{Dewey} [4] United States K002618450 Yes
[3525] Sweden K002573371 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Savile, D.B.O.; Taylor, R.L. [21029] Canada K002618433 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573389 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573386 Yes
Boott, F.; Richardson [s.n.] Canada K002618452 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Kukkonen, I.T.K. [27613] Canada K002618431 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618457 Yes
Boott, F. [3] Canada K002618426 Yes
Marie-Victorin, J.L.C.; Rolland-Germain, L. (Fr.) [24524] Canada K002618427 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573359 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M.; Bartram, E.B.; Darlington, H.T. [4909] Canada K002618423 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573406 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573400 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002618428 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada K002618454 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573385 Yes
Heller, A.A. [14972] United States K002618421 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573390 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573382 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618436 Yes
[illegible] [s.n.] United States K002618447 Yes
[27] Sweden K002573388 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573379 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573373 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573387 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573369 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573368 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [332] United States K002618419 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573399 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573397 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K001734095 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002618459 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573412 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573411 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573404 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573372 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Savile, D.B.O.; Taylor, R.L. [21749] Canada K002618432 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573401 Yes
F.B. [s.n.] United States K002618446 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573366 Yes
Loney [s.n.] United States K002618445 Yes
[399] Sweden K002573396 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K002618438 Yes
McMinn, J.M. [s.n.] United States K002618440 Yes
Richardson [2] Canada K002618425 Yes
Short, C.W. [s.n.] United States K002618439 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573413 Yes
[185] Norway K002573367 Yes
[1] Sweden K002573381 Yes
Gorman, M.W. [119] United States K002618420 Yes
{Dewey} [2] United States K002618449 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618462 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573362 Yes
Went, F.W. [135] United States K002618418 Yes
Boott, F.; Tuckerman [s.n.] United States K002618451 Yes
[1] Sweden K002573383 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573410 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573409 Yes
[2] Sweden K002573395 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573363 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573370 Yes
s.coll. [273] United States K002618434 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573402 Yes
Sartwell, H.P.; Penn-Yan [s.n.] United States K002618461 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002618458 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573391 Yes
[s.n.] Sweden K002573398 Yes
[s.n.] Norway K002573360 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0