Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex podocarpa R.Br.

First published in J.Franklin, Narr. Journey Polar Sea: 751 (1823)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Asia to Siberia and Russian Far East, Alaska to NW. U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Idaho, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Kuril Is., Magadan, Montana, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Primorye, Yakutiya, Yukon

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 20, 1984 Nelson, A. [7314a] United States K001691212 Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Kükenthal, G. [s.n.] United States K001067605 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1981 Hooker, J.D.; Seemann, B.C. [s.n.] United States K001079021 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K002218398 Yes
Macoun, J. [53877] Canada K001079018 Type Yes
Malyschev, L.; Petroczenko, Y.; Burkova, V. [s.n.] Russia K002218399 Yes
Hutchinson, S.W. [587] United States K002561569 Yes
Brewer, W.H. [2186] United States K002561558 Yes
Yegorova; Siplivinski [s.n.] Russia K002218391 Yes
Richardson, J. [s.n.] K001079019 Type Yes
Taylor, R.L.; Calder, J.A.; Ferguson, D.H. [3254] Canada K002561565 Yes
Hutchison, I.W. [284] United States K001790083 Yes
Hutchison, I.W. [283] United States K002561570 Yes
Anderson, J.P.; Gasser, G.W. [7387] United States K002561573 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Kukkonen, I. [28156] Canada K002561562 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K002218390 Yes
Macoun, J. [53876] Canada K002561580 Yes
Wright, C. [s.n.] United States K002561574 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia K002218396 Yes
Williams, M.M. [1652] United States K002561571 Yes
Dawson [49] Canada K002561566 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Kukkonen, I. [28158] Canada K002561563 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L. [2028] United States K002561568 Yes
Richardson, J. [s.n.] United States K001079020 Isotype Yes
Calder, J.A.; Kukkonen, I. [28157] Canada K002561577 Yes
Voronova, T. [s.n.] Russia K002218393 Yes
Kreczetowicz, V. [s.n.] Canada K002561579 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Kukkonen, I. [27750] Canada K002561578 Yes
Voronova, T. [s.n.] Russia K002218392 Yes
Saarela, J.M.; Sokoloff, P.C.; Bull, R.D. [3987] Canada K002561576 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Gorshkov, M. [s.n.] Russia K002218397 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K002218394 Yes
Leiberg, J.B. [1449] United States K002561575 Yes
Suksdorf, W.N. [s.n.] United States K002561572 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L. [s.n.] United States K002561567 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia K002218395 Yes
Feb 13, 1903 Kjellman, F.R. [s.n.] Russia Carex behringensis K000960625 Type Yes
Norberg, I.L. [416] United States Carex montanensis K002561518 Yes
Gay, J. [s.n.] Canada Carex trichostachya K002561403 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2025. 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 2025. 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