Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex rotundata Wahlenb.

First published in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 153 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Europe to Russian Far East and N. Korea, N. Japan, Subarctic America to Canada. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Amur, East European Russia, Finland, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, North European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Primorye, Québec, Sakhalin, Sweden, West Siberia, Yakutiya, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • 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".

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • 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.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • 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.
  • 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?
Sep 8, 2023 Breman, E.; Weststrand, S.; Johnson, N. [EB23044] Sweden K009000924 No
Jun 7, 1901 Hoppe [5] K001079118 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jun 7, 1901 Hooker, J.D. [6] Greenland K001079117 Unknown Type Material Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [345] Greenland K002563854 Yes
Seward, A.C.; Holttum, R.E. [s.n.] Greenland K002563855 Yes
Macoun, J.M. [36] Canada K002563858 Yes
Trapnell, C.G. [234] Greenland K002563853 Yes
Scoggan, H.J.; Baldwin, W.K.W. [8236] Canada K002563859 Yes
Anderson, J.P.; Gasser, G.W. [7476] United States K002563852 Yes
Devold, J.; Scholander, P.F. [s.n.] Greenland K002563857 Yes
Spetzman, L.A. [s.n.] United States K002563851 Yes
Fries, E. [2] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960013 Yes
Eurén, D.M. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960001 Yes
Alm, C.G. [100] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179980 Yes
Soczawa, B. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218867 Yes
Feilden, H.W. (Col) [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179974 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218880 Yes
[Fr. Echlfveugreu] [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179997 Yes
s.coll. [194] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218873 Yes
Holmberg, O.R. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179986 Yes
Chater, A.O. [92] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960002 Yes
Ahlberg, F. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179984 Yes
Alm, C.G.; Smith, H. [4] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179988 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960020 Yes
Alm, C.G. [1867] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179999 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218879 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T.; Vyshin, I. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218875 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960022 Yes
Selberg, E.A. [s.n.] Norway Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960026 Yes
Alm, C.G. [189] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179979 Yes
Segerman, U. [s.n.] Finland Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960024 Yes
s.coll. [1517] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218881 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218878 Yes
Alm, C.G. [3357] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179978 Yes
Czekanowski, A.; Muller, F. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218870 Yes
[G. L. Liogren] [s.n.] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960018 Yes
Kjellgren, E. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179992 Yes
Sewell [24b] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960007 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [s.n.] Norway Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179976 Yes
Kanefuss [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218871 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218874 Yes
Fries, E. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960014 Yes
Asplund, E. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179994 Yes
Fellman, N.I. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960010 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179987 Yes
Tuckerman; Wahlenberg [4] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960004 Yes
Sewell [s.n.] Finland Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960025 Yes
Andersson, N.J. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960011 Yes
Alm, C.G. [2865] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002180000 Yes
L. L. Laestadius [Laestadt] [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960019 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218877 Yes
Sinker, C.A. [122] Norway Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179977 Yes
Santesson, O.B.; Kneucker, A. [227] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179990 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179981 Yes
Fries, E. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960015 Yes
{Deinboll} [1824] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K001734864 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218876 Yes
Laestadius [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960023 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K001734863 Yes
Holmberg, O.R. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179996 Yes
Laestadius [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960009 Yes
Åhlberg, F. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179995 Yes
Sewell [23] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960005 Yes
Brenner, M. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218868 Yes
Alm, C.G. [46] Norway Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179973 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218869 Yes
Römer, B. [1] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179982 Yes
{Parlatore} [2] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179983 Yes
[S. Sewell] [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960017 Yes
Komarov, V.L. [s.n.] Russia Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002218872 Yes
s.coll. [3] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960003 Yes
Asplund, E. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179993 Yes
Ahlberg, J. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179985 Yes
Kneucker, A.; Notó, A. [326] Norway Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179975 Yes
Selberg, E.A. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960027 Yes
s.coll. [[2]] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960012 Yes
[Wickstrim]; Laestadius, L.L. [18] Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179991 Yes
Swartz [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960021 Yes
Alm, C.G. [1915] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179998 Yes
Sewell [22] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960006 Yes
{Laestadius; Sonder} [3] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960016 Yes
Nannfeldt, J.A. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002179989 Yes
Malmberg, A.J. [s.n.] Sweden Carex rostrata subsp. rotundata K002960008 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 2026. 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 2026. 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