Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex filifolia Nutt.

First published in Gen. N. Amer. Pl. 2: 204 (1818)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Alaska to W. & Central U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Manitoba, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 7, 1901 Richardson, J. [s.n.] United States K000907825 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 7, 1901 Hall, C.C.; Harbour, J., P. [605] United States K000907824 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 7, 1901 Nuttall, T. [s.n.] K000907823 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 7, 1901 Richardson, J. [s.n.] United States K000907822 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 7, 1901 Nuttall, T. [s.n.] United States K000907821 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 6, 1901 Taylor, W.R. [5] United States K000907816 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 6, 1901 Greene, E.L. [s.n.] United States K000907819 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 6, 1901 Drummond, T. [s.n.] K000907818 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 6, 1901 Vasey, G. [s.n.] United States K000907820 Unknown Type Material Yes
Anderson, J.P. [9529] Canada K002617053 Yes
Sharsmith, C.W. [2608] United States K002617063 Yes
Clokey, I.W.; Bethel, E. [3257] United States K002617059 Yes
Richardson, J. [353] K000907817 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cusick, W.C. [2197] United States K002617074 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Canada K002617046 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002617082 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [3402] United States K002617080 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [4040] United States K002617068 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [3257] United States K002617058 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Parmelee, J.A.; Taylor, R.L. [16124] United States K002617069 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002617077 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [4040] United States K002617066 Yes
Macoun (Prof.) [1658] Canada K002617044 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Kukkonen, I. [28223] Canada K002617055 Yes
McCalla, W.C. [8692] Canada K002617039 Yes
Thuresson, G.; Alm, C.G. [319] United States K002617064 Yes
Macoun, J. [13387] Canada K002617037 Yes
Hall, H.M.; Chandler, H.P. [616] United States K002617061 Yes
McCalla, W.C. [2340] Canada K002617040 Yes
Richardson (Dr) [s.n.] Canada K002617048 Yes
Trump [s.n.] United States K002617071 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Gillett, J.M. [24807] Canada K002617056 Yes
Sandberg, J.H.; Leiberg, J.B. [81] United States K002617078 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [4040] United States K002617057 Yes
Macoun, J.M. [s.n.] Canada K002617051 Yes
Cusick, W.C. [2305] United States K002617047 Yes
[H.] Grey [604] United States K002617062 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada K002617043 Yes
Wilhelm, S. [8517] United States K002617072 Yes
Coville, F.V.; Funston, F. [1505] United States K002617041 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States K002617038 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada K002617045 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L. [1615] United States K002617067 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [10891] Canada K002617054 Yes
Sucksdorff, W.N. [s.n.] United States K002617060 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada K002617042 Yes
Claric, R. [5] United States K002617075 Yes
Patterson, H.N. [151] United States K002617076 Yes
Barkley, F.A. [s.n.] United States K002617070 Yes
{Drummond} [2] Canada K002617049 Yes
Macoun, J. [25473] Canada K002617050 Yes
Drummond, T. [s.n.] United States K000907815 Unknown Type Material Yes
Clokey, I.W. [340[3]] United States K002617079 Yes
Bennett, F.L.; Curator [598] United States K002617081 Yes
Scoggan, H.J.; Baldwin, W.K.W. [7311] Canada K002617052 Yes
{Drummond} [s.n.] United States K002617065 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