Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex tuckermanii Dewey

First published in Amer. J. Sci. Arts 49: 48 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Canada to N. Central & NE. U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Vermont, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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.
  • Herkert, J.R. & Ebinger, J.E. (eds.) (2002). Endangered and Threatened Species of Illinois: status and distribution 1: 1-161. Endangered species protection board, Springfield, Illinois.
  • 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

  • Herkert, J.R. & Ebinger, J.E. (eds.) (2002). Endangered and Threatened Species of Illinois: status and distribution 1: 1-161. Endangered species protection board, Springfield, Illinois.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Coville, F.V. [s.n.] United States K002564104 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [131] United States K002564093 Yes
T.M. [s.n.] United States K002564092 Yes
Bebb, M.S. [s.n.] United States K002564090 Yes
Ehlers, L.S. [1077] United States K002564095 Yes
Knieskern, P.D. [s.n.] United States K002564101 Yes
Sullivant [s.n.] United States K002564080 Yes
{Sullivant; Booth, F.} [2] United States K002564097 Yes
Mead [s.n.] United States K002564088 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002564083 Yes
W.J.J. [3] United States K002564099 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002564074 Yes
{Miss Tuckerman; Lapham} [s.n.] United States K002564096 Yes
Moore, M.I. [4159] Canada K002564069 Yes
Wood [522] United States K002564077 Yes
[J. H. Sahuette] [163] United States K002564103 Yes
s.coll. [29343] Canada K002564071 Yes
J.M. [s.n.] United States K002564091 Yes
Knieskern [1] United States K002564098 Yes
Hermann, F.J. [9481] United States K002564109 Yes
Mead, J.B. [24] United States K002564085 Yes
Sullivant [1] United States K002564108 Yes
s.coll. [444] United States K002564075 Yes
Gray, A. [197] United States K002564084 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002564081 Yes
Dewey, C. [2] United States K001079128 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boott [s.n.] United States K002564082 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002564070 Yes
Knieskern, P.D. [4] United States K002564100 Yes
Dewey [1] United States K002564105 Yes
Dewey [s.n.] United States K002564107 Yes
Sartwell [s.n.] United States K002564079 Yes
Torrey [2] United States K002564106 Yes
Canby, W.M. [443] United States K002564094 Yes
Sartwell, H.P.; M.D. [s.n.] United States K002564086 Yes
Calder, J.A. [7346] Canada K002564076 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002564072 Yes
{Bissell, C.H.; Beal} [s.n.] United States K002564087 Yes
Boott [s.n.] United States K002564078 Yes
Macoun, M.A. [1757] Canada K002564073 Yes
Sartwell, H.P. [1] United States K002564102 Yes
Sartwell, H.P.; M.D. [s.n.] United States K002564089 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/

  • 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 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