Carex simpliciuscula Wahlenb.

First published in Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 141 (1803)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Europe to Caucasus, Subartic to W. U.S.A. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Austria, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Chita, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Idaho, Italy, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Manitoba, Mongolia, New Mexico, Newfoundland, North European Russi, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Poland, Québec, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Utah, West Siberia, Wyoming, Yakutskiya, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Kobresia simpliciuscula.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Kobresia simpliciuscula.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • Legler, B.S. (2010). Additions to the vascular flora of New Mexico. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 4: 777-784.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0