Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex siccata Dewey

First published in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 (1826)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. America. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Northwest Territories, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Cody, W.J., Bennett, B.A. & Caswell, P. (2005). New records of vascular plants in the Yukon territory VII. Canadian Field-Naturalist 119: 417-436.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Cody, W.J., Bennett, B.A. & Caswell, P. (2005). New records of vascular plants in the Yukon territory VII. Canadian Field-Naturalist 119: 417-436.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Kopomkiu, M.; Korotky, M. [40] Russia K002217881 Yes
Schmidt, Fr. [s.n.] Russia K002217886 Yes
Seemann [1737] K002217883 Yes
Kamarov, V. [254] Korea, North K002219429 Yes
Faurie, U.J. (Abbé) [s.n.] Japan K002219430 Yes
Faurie, U.J. (Père) [s.n.] Japan K002219431 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002217882 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