Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex norvegica Retz.

First published in Fl. Scand. Prodr.: 179 (1779), nom. cons.
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to Russian Far East, Afghanistan to Himalaya, Subarctic America to E. Canada. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Altay, Austria, Central European Russia, Colorado, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Italy, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, Nepal, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Sweden, Switzerland, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • 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.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • 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".
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Jørgensen, P.M. (2012). New names in Gunnerus's Flora Norvegica, and their typification. Taxon 61: 1088-1095. [Cited as Carex halleri.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ackerfield, J. (2015). Flora of Colorado: 1-818. BRIT Press.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Royle, J.F. [61] India K000998967 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1] Norway K002688588 Yes
Bors [482] India K002944408 Yes
Schmidt [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688642 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [1365] China K000998966 Unknown Type Material Yes
Duthie [22640] India K002944388 Yes
[ARyihuer] [[205]] Switzerland K002688611 Yes
Gay, J. [[3]] Switzerland K002688612 Yes
Watson, H.C. [1225] United Kingdom K002688634 Yes
s.coll. [453] Switzerland K002688627 Yes
Jacquemont, V.V. [2218] India K000998963 Unknown Type Material Yes
Huter, B. [453] Austria K002688608 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [25017] K002944400 Yes
[Junt] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688651 Yes
Royle, J.F. [61] India K000998964 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1357] K002944372 Yes
Jaggi [s.n.] Switzerland K002688622 Yes
Emery, H. [BHE88] Nepal K002944402 Yes
Boott, F. [2] Norway K002688592 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002688615 Yes
s.coll. [3] K002944391 Yes
Fellman, N.I. [265] K002688629 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [23273] India K002944384 Yes
Huter, B. [s.n.] Austria K002688606 Yes
Royle, J.F. [123] K000998959 Type Yes
Emery, H. [CH23] Nepal K002944401 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Marney [1] K002944392 Yes
Olsson, P. [s.n.] Norway K002688597 Yes
Linton, E.F. [340] United Kingdom K002688647 Yes
Balfour, W.; Greville [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688640 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Norway K002688603 Yes
s.coll. [1560] K002944373 Yes
Kilander, S. [s.n.] Finland K002688659 Yes
Bors [504] India K002944404 Yes
Arnell, S.W. [s.n.] Sweden K002688652 Yes
Kneucker, A. [26] Switzerland K002688625 Yes
Thomas [s.n.] Switzerland K002688628 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [12404] K002944398 Yes
[JWH] [104] United Kingdom K002688650 Yes
Sinker, C.A. [103] Finland K002688582 Yes
s.coll. [104] United Kingdom K002688649 Yes
Inayat [23273] India K002944381 Yes
Zetterstedt, J.E.; Wickbom, J.A.O. [s.n.] Norway K002688601 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Switzerland K002688613 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [s.n.] India K002944393 Yes
Bor, N.L. [12657] India K002944378 Yes
Baenitz, C. [s.n.] Norway K002688596 Yes
s.coll. [453] Switzerland K002688626 Yes
Stewart, R.R.; Rahman, A. [24936] K002944399 Yes
Stewart, R.R. [22661] India K002944396 Yes
Abbe, L.B. [3230] Canada K002564696 Yes
Alm, C.G.; Smith, H. [174] Sweden K002688657 Yes
s.coll. [340] Norway K002688594 Yes
Strachey; Winterbottom [755] K002944380 Yes
s.coll. [22640] India K000998965 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hollmen, H. [464/1578] Finland K002688581 Yes
Ball, J. [46] Switzerland K002688623 Yes
Strachey; Winterbottom [550] K002944379 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [20] K002944406 Yes
s.coll. [4] K002944390 Yes
Brügger [s.n.] Switzerland K002688614 Yes
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [22] India K002944389 Yes
Lady Davy; Simpson, N.D. [46424] United Kingdom K002688632 Yes
undefined [s.n.] Switzerland K002688617 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K001731948 Yes
Balfour [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688638 Yes
Inayat [22640] India K002944394 Yes
Fellman, N.I. [264] K002688631 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002944386 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [422] Sweden K002688658 Yes
Drummond, J. [1225] United Kingdom K002688645 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002688605 Yes
s.coll. [2] Norway K002688589 Yes
Zahn, H. [s.n.] Switzerland K002688619 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688633 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] Norway K002688598 Yes
[ S. H. Walker ] [C23] Sweden K002688660 Yes
Heer, O. [s.n.] Switzerland K002688620 Yes
s.coll. [[999]] Switzerland K002688618 Yes
Duthie; Jacquin [466] K002944374 Yes
Inayat [s.n.] India K002944395 Yes
Duthie, J.F.; Inayat [s.n.] K002944385 Yes
Notó, A.; Kneucker, A. [318] Norway K002688654 Yes
Turner, D. [7.B] United Kingdom K002688641 Yes
Rogers, C.G.; [Harki Dio] [s.n.] K002944375 Yes
Wahlberg, P.F. [3] Norway K002688593 Yes
Schilling, A.D. [43] Norway K002688585 Yes
Greville [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688635 Yes
[L L Leertaurs]; Anderss [s.n.] Switzerland K002688621 Yes
Thomson, T. [1852] India K000998960 Unknown Type Material Yes
Meinertzhagen, R.; Clay, T. [849] Iceland K002688584 Yes
Anderson, J.N. [257] K002688630 Yes
Samuelsson, G.; Zander, A. [s.n.] Sweden K002688656 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [22640] India K002944382 Yes
Drummond, J.R. [14297] India K002944397 Yes
Hoppe [4] Norway K002688587 Yes
Linton, W.R.; Last, G.V.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688648 Yes
Collett, R. [453] Norway K002688600 Yes
Asplund, E. [s.n.] Sweden K002688579 Yes
Abbe, E.C.; Abbe, E.; Abbe, L.B. [3491] Canada K002564697 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [453] Norway K002688599 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] Norway K002688602 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sweden K002688578 Yes
Fries [1] Norway K002688590 Yes
Linton, W.R.; Last, G.V.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688639 Yes
Boott, F.; Christie [3] Norway K002688586 Yes
Grahame; Booth [s.n.] United Kingdom K001731947 Yes
Royle, J.F. [118] India K000998962 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002688607 Yes
Wallace, E.C. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688636 Yes
Balfour [s.n.] United Kingdom K002688637 Yes
Crawford, S.; Grey-Wilson, C.; Long, D.; McBeath, R.; Noltie, H.; Sinnott, M.; Subedi, M.; Zmarzty, S. [KEKE482] Nepal K002944403 Yes
Inayat [23275] India K002944383 Yes
Schlyter, C.O. [s.n.] Norway K002688591 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] India K000998961 Unknown Type Material Yes
Barnd, W. [s.n.] Switzerland K001731946 Yes
J.D.H. [s.n.] India K002944407 Yes
Younghusband, F.E. [340] K002944405 Yes
Warodell, E. [340] Sweden K002688580 Yes
Turrill, W.B. [128] Iceland K002688583 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002944376 Yes
Favrat [s.n.] Switzerland K002688624 Yes
[Auperdorfa] [s.n.] Austria K002688610 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Norway K002688595 Yes
[Kuter] [453] Austria K002688604 Yes
Marquand, C.V.B. [s.n.] Norway K002688653 Yes
[Kxler] [s.n.] Austria K002688609 Yes
Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Sweden K002688655 Yes
Bor, N.L. [12148] India K002944377 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/

  • 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