Cyperaceae
Carex
Carex nigra

Carex nigra subsp. alpina (Gaudin) Lemke

First published in Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 67: 3 (1963)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Central & SW. European Mountains, NW. Türkiye (Uludağ). It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey

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.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Koopman, J. (2011). Carex Europaea. The Genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in Europe 1: 1-726. Margraf publishers,Weikersheim, Germany.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Bonnet, Dr. [s.n.] France Carex obesa K001532617 Yes
Borrer. [s.n.] Austria Carex obesa K002571335 Yes
Karo, F. [410] Carex alpina K002218296 Yes
{Fischer} [s.n.] Carex alpina K002218294 Yes
[Net V. Skomni Kov] [230] Mongolia Carex alpina K002218299 Yes
Pohle, R. [s.n.] Russia Carex alpina K002218298 Yes
{Fischer} [s.n.] Carex alpina K002218295 Yes
Ronnikov, N.; Ronnikov, V.Ȉ. [353] Mongolia Carex alpina K002218300 Yes
Karo, F. [326] Russia Carex alpina K002218297 Yes
s.coll. [1103] Carex alpina K002218304 Yes
{Ledebour} [112] Carex alpina K002218303 Yes
Kharkevich, S.S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Russia Carex alpina K002218302 Yes
Michno, P. [s.n.] Carex alpina K002218301 Yes
Fischer [s.n.] Carex alpina K002218293 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Carex alpina K002218305 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 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

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