Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex laxiculmis Schwein.

First published in Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 1: 70 (1824)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Canada to N. Central & E. U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Smith, W.R. (2018). Sedges and Rushes of Minnesota: 1-667. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, London.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Harger, E.B.; Kueucker, A. [s.n.] United States K002618859 Yes
{Dewey} [1] United States K002618863 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002618847 Yes
E.T. [s.n.] United States K002618862 Yes
Vasey [s.n.] United States K002618852 Yes
Crawe [s.n.] United States K002618843 Yes
{Sartwell} [s.n.] United States K002618844 Yes
Macoun [1715] Canada K002618835 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002618838 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618849 Yes
Bailey, L.H.; Crawe [s.n.] United States K002618840 Yes
{Olney} [s.n.] United States K002618865 Yes
Greenman, J.M. [119] United States K002618855 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618850 Yes
Torrey; F.B. [s.n.] United States K002618842 Yes
Svenson, H.K. [10,044] United States K002618853 Yes
{Dewey} [s.n.] United States K002618841 Yes
Boott, F. [s.n.] United States K002618846 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002618834 Yes
Svenson, H.K. [9300] United States K002618854 Yes
Bush, B.F. [290] United States K002618856 Yes
Canby, W.M. [s.n.] United States K002618857 Yes
{Dewey} [1] United States K002618845 Yes
{Dewey} [2] United States K002618858 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002618839 Yes
Crawe [s.n.] United States K002618848 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002618860 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H. [11774] United States K002618837 Yes
Calder, J.A.; van Rens, L.J. [16009] Canada K002618836 Yes
{Dewey} [2] United States K002618864 Yes
Hermann, F.J. [7449] United States K002618851 Yes
{Dewey} [s.n.] United States K002618861 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/

  • 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