Cyperaceae
Carex
Carex inops

Carex inops subsp. heliophila (Mack.) Crins

First published in Canad. J. Bot. 61: 1709 (1983)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Canada to W. Central & Central U.S.A. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alberta, British Columbia, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ontario, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Synonyms

Homotypic 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.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Looman, J. [10305] Canada K002617430 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [s.n.] United States Carex heliophila K002617436 Yes
Sandford, J.A. [[3296]] Carex heliophila K002617437 Yes
s.coll. [133] Canada Carex heliophila K002617433 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [s.n.] United States Carex heliophila K002617440 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Gillett, J.M. [24601] Canada Carex heliophila K002617431 Yes
Fraser, S.V. [25] United States Carex heliophila K002617439 No
Clokey, I.W. [s.n.] United States Carex heliophila K002617435 Yes
Duthie, R.; Clokey, I.W. [s.n.] United States Carex heliophila K002617438 Yes
Macoun, J. [337] Canada Carex heliophila K002617432 Yes

Sources

  • 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/

  • 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