Carex crinita

Carex crinita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Subgenus:	Carex subg. Carex
Section:	Carex sect. Phacocystis
Species:	C. crinita
Binomial name
	Carex crinita; Lam.[1]
Synonyms[2]
	Diemisa crinita (Lam.) Raf.; Neskiza crinita (Lam.) Raf.;

Carex crinita, called fringed sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to central and eastern Canada and the central and eastern United States.[2] It is the namesake of the Carex crinita species complex.[3]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are currently accepted:[2]

Carex crinita var. brevicrinis Fernald
Carex crinita var. crinita
Carex crinita var. porteri (Olney) Fernald

Form
Fruiting
Perigynia (brown) and scales (straw-colored, with awns)

References

Encycl. 3: 393 (1792)
"Carex crinita Lam". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
Estes, Dwayne (2013). "Carex fumosimontana (Cyperaceae), a new endemic from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee". Brittonia. 65 (2): 200–207. doi:10.1007/s12228-012-9269-6. S2CID 13074898.

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[1] Encycl. 3: 393 (1792)

[30070681-2-2] "Carex crinita Lam". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2021.

[1_of_926_Google_Scholar_Hits-3] Estes, Dwayne (2013). "Carex fumosimontana (Cyperaceae), a new endemic from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee". Brittonia. 65 (2): 200–207. doi:10.1007/s12228-012-9269-6. S2CID 13074898.