Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex tetanica Schkuhr

First published in Beschr. Riedgräs. 2: 68 (1806)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Canada to N. Central & E. U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • 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.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Jones, R.L. (2005). Plant life of Kentucky. An illustrated guide to the vascular flora: 1-833. The universitry press of Kentucky.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 6, 1902 Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K001617207 No
Jun 1, 1902 Torrey [s.n.] United States K002618530 No
Sartwell, H.P. [s.n.] United States K002618531 Yes
s.coll. [108] United States K002618511 Yes
{Dewey} [s.n.] United States K002618529 Yes
Macoun, M.A. [1749] Canada K002618509 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618526 Yes
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K002618517 Yes
{Sartwell} [s.n.] United States K001733990 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K001734389 Yes
Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K002618521 Yes
Vasey [s.n.] United States K002618520 Yes
{Sartwell} [s.n.] United States K002618516 Yes
Hall, E. [s.n.] United States K002618514 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K002618525 Yes
{Sartwell} [s.n.] United States K002618535 Yes
{Dewey} [s.n.] United States K002618524 Yes
Carey, J. [s.n.] United States K002618523 Yes
{Sullivant} [s.n.] United States K002618512 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002618527 Yes
[Crawe] [s.n.] United States K002618528 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K002618519 Yes
{Dewey} [s.n.] United States K002618518 Yes
Sullivant, W.S. [s.n.] United States K002618522 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [11009] Canada K002618510 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Long, B.H. [12014] United States K002618532 Yes
Clarke, D. [s.n.] United States K002618533 Yes
Vasey, M.C. [s.n.] United States K002618513 Yes
Svenson, H.K. [8382] United States K002618534 Yes
Schuette, J.H. [s.n.] United States K002618515 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002618508 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 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