Cyperaceae
Trichophorum

Trichophorum alpinum (L.) Pers.

First published in Syn. Pl. 1: 70 (1805)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Temp. Northern Hemisphere. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Connecticut, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NW. Balkan Pen., Ontario, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuva, Vermont, West Siberia, Wisconsin, Yakutiya, Yukon

Extinct in:

Great Britain, Hungary

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • 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. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Nikolin, E.G. (2020). Opredelitel' vysshikh rasteniy Yakutii: 1-895. Moskva : Tovarishchestvo Nauchnykh Izdaniy KMK Novosibirsk "Nauka".
  • Rothrock, P.E. (2009). Sedges of Indiana and adjacent states: the non-Carex species: 1-271. Indiana Academy of Sciences.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Gorchakovskii, P.L. & al. (1994). Opredelitel' sosudistykkhrastenii srednego Urala: 1-524. Nauka, Moscow.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • von Raab-Straube, E. (ed.) (2023-continuously updated). Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity http://www.europlusmed.org/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Sep 7, 2023 Breman, E.; McCabe, S.; Aronsson, M. [EB23037] Sweden K009000917 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Austria K002800963 No
[Forfe [s.n.] Austria K002800960 No
[Gmbowr [s.n.] Austria K002800965 No
Brown, R. [s.n.] Austria K002800964 No
Bridger, M.A.; Firsov, G. [6] Russia K002801311 Yes
Brummitt, N.A.; McDonald, S. [250] Russia K002801310 Yes
Hoppe [21] Austria K002800961 No
Brown, R. [s.n.] Austria K002800962 No
Congdon, J.W. [3122] United States Eriophorum alpinum K002051949 Yes
Krotkov, P.V. [5074] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801551 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Gorschkov, M. [s.n.] Russia Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801302 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801564 Yes
Gleason, H.A. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801572 Yes
Loring, C.G. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K001736128 Yes
Hultén, E. [1674] Russia Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801305 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801563 Yes
Williams, M.M. [1819] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801575 Yes
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801301 Yes
Batchelder, C.F. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801574 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801571 Yes
Breitung, A.J.; Baldwin, W.K.W. [2887] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801549 Yes
Congdon, J.W. [3122] Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801576 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801558 Yes
Malte, M.O. [s.n.] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801548 Yes
Garton, C.E. [6321] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801557 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Wiegand, K.M. [4761] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801561 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [2086] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801577 Yes
{Prof. Macoun; M.A.} [1601] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801555 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [9156] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801545 Yes
Fernald, M.L.; Bartram, E.B.; Long, B.H.; St. John, H. [6966] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801546 Yes
{Bro. Victorin.} [s.n.] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801556 Yes
Komarov, V.L. [1069] Russia Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801304 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801573 Yes
Loring, C.G. [s.n.] Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801565 No
{Roy, Fr. Edmond} [3634] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801550 Yes
Anderson, J.P. [6788] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801567 Yes
Torrey, L. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801553 Yes
Fernald [4761] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801562 Yes
Torrey, L. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801559 Yes
Macoun [122] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801552 Yes
Greenman, J.M. [1042] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801569 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [s.n.] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801570 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [s.n.] Russia Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801303 Yes
Rouleau, J.A.E. [366] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801547 Yes
Anderson, J.P. [2712] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801566 Yes
Macoun, J. [7374] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801554 Yes
Robinson, B.L.; Schrenk, H. [s.n.] Canada Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801560 Yes
Anderson, J.P. [9137] United States Trichophorum hudsonianum K002801568 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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.
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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images