Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd.

First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 222 (1805)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is 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, Alberta, British Columbia, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia, ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • 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

  • 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?
{Drummond} [2] Canada K002617877 No
Blake, J. [s.n.] United States K002617899 No
Sartwell, H.P.; Booth, F. [s.n.] United States K002617903 No
Prior, A. [s.n.] United States K002617888 No
Raymond, M. [s.n.] Canada K002617873 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002617886 No
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] United States K002617891 No
Booth, F. [s.n.] United States K002617887 No
Moldenke, E.T.; Moldenke, H. [9492] United States K002617897 No
Hermann, F.J. [7517] United States K002617896 No
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K002617882 No
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K002617880 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002617883 No
Greene [s.n.] United States K002617884 No
Baldwin, W.K.W. [4701] Canada K002617872 No
Fernald, M.L.; Chamberlin, E.B. [s.n.] United States K002617889 No
[Schwindt] [s.n.] United States K002617890 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002617885 No
Munro, W.; Boeck [197] Canada K002617871 No
Senn, H.A. [677] Canada K002617870 No
Svenson, H.K. [10048] United States K002617904 No
[Greeny] [s.n.] United States K002617893 No
s.coll. [3295] United States K002617900 No
Booth, F. [s.n.] United States K002617902 No
Brainerd, E. [s.n.] United States K002617901 No
Fernlad, M.L.; St. John, H. [10797] Canada K002617865 No
{Macoun} [1706] Canada K002617866 No
s.coll. [386] United States K002617892 No
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002617867 No
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002617881 No
{Drummond} [s.n.] Canada K002617879 No
{Cleghorn} [s.n.] Canada K002617878 No
Cleonique-Joseph, F. [8277] Canada K002617875 No
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002617894 No
Breitung, A.J. [2148] Canada K002617869 No
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002617868 No
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002617895 No
Munro, W.; Boeck [299] United States K002617898 No
Rolland-Germain, F. [6014] Canada K002617874 No
Richardson [s.n.] Canada K002617876 No

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/

  • 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 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