- Family:
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus:
- Carex L.
Carex stricta Lam.

[UPFC]
- Distribution
- Biogeografic region: Andean. Elevation range: 2900–4250 m a.s.l. Native to Colombia. Colombian departments: Arauca, Boyacá, Caldas, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño.
- Habit
- Herb.
- Conservation
- IUCN Red List Assessment (2021): LC.
[CPLC]
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
- Distribution
- Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 2900 - 4250 m.; Andes.
- Morphology General Habit
- Hierba
- Conservation
- No Evaluada
Native to:
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
- Carex commutata J.Gay
- Carex kelvingtoniana Steud.
- Carex littoralis Krock.
- Carex prolixa Schur
- Carex sempervirens Elliott ex Kunth
- Carex stricta f. brevior House
- Carex stricta var. curtissima Peck
- Carex stricta f. curtissima (Peck) Kük.
- Carex stricta f. pedicellaris House
- Carex stricta var. strictior (Dewey ex Alph.Wood) J.Carey
- Carex stricta f. xerocarpa (S.H.Wright) Kük.
- Carex stricta var. xerocarpa (S.H.Wright) Britton
- Carex strictior Dewey ex Alph.Wood
- Carex strictior f. curtissima (Peck) House
- Carex tenuispica Boeckeler
- Carex tristicha Boeckeler
- Carex verrucosa Schwein. ex Torr.
- Carex watsoniana Steud.
- Carex xerocarpa S.H.Wright
- Diemisa stricta (Lam.) Raf.
- Vignantha stricta (Lam.) Schur
- Vignea stricta (Lam.) Rchb.
Carex stricta Lam. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Feb 11, 1898 | Spruce, R. [5767] | Carex tristicha | K000584697 | Yes | |
Feb 11, 1898 | Goudot [s.n.], Colombia | Carex tristicha | K000584698 | Yes | |
Spruce, R. [5767] | Carex tristicha | K000584699 | Yes |
First published in Encycl. 3: 387 (1792)
Accepted by
- Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- 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.
- Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Allred, K.W. (2012). Flora Neomexicana, ed. 2, 1: 1-599. Range Science Herbarium, Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- Kral, R., Diamond, A.R., Ginzbarg, S.L., Hansen, C.J., Haynes, R.R., Keener, B.R., Lelong, M.G., Spaulding, D.D. & Woods, M. (2011). Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Alabama: 1-112. Botanical reseach institute of Texas.
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.
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Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
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Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia
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