Carex cephalophora
Carex cephalophora, called the oval-leaf sedge, oval-headed sedge, woodbank sedge, and short-headed bracted sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to the central and eastern United States and southeastern Canada, and introduced to Germany.[2][3] It is found in late-succession old fields, even those that have become shaded woodlands.[4]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. cephalophora |
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Carex cephalophora | |
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References
- Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 220 (1805)
- "Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- Bebeau, G. D. (2015). "Carex cephalophora". www.friendsofthewildflowergarden.org. The Friends of the Wild Flower Garden, Inc. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- Edgin, Bob; McClain, William E.; Gillespie, Bob; Ebinger, John E. (2003). "Vegetation Composition and Structure of Eversgerd Post Oak Flatwoods, Clinton County, Illinois". Northeastern Naturalist. 10 (2): 111. doi:10.1656/1092-6194(2003)010[0111:VCASOE]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 1092-6194.
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