Carex acutiformis Ehrh.

CYPERACEAE

- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Carex acutiformis Ehrh.

Nomencl. ref.: Beitr. Naturk. (Ehrhart) iv. 43 (1789)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Lesser pond sedge

English name: lesser pond sedge

Italian name: Carice tagliente

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Carex paludosa Good var. kochiana (DC.) Husn.

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:

Page counter: 425 ( AVG: 221.45 / 290.228 )

Gallery:

Carex acutiformis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Padova, Orto Botanico., PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex acutiformis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Blanchis in Selino, GO, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Talmassons, località Flambro, UD, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex acutiformis
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Carex acutiformis
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Carex acutiformis
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Carex acutiformis
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Carex acutiformis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Treppo, anfiteatro morenico del Tagliamento, lungo la strada per Zeglianutto., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.

Carex acutiformis
Credit: Photo by Marinella Zepigi

Carex acutiformis
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Carex acutiformis
Jacob Sturm, Johann Georg Sturm - Deutschlands Flora in Abbildungen (1796). - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Carex acutiformis
Credit: Photo by Mirna and Attilio Marzorati

Carex acutiformis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Talmassons, località Flambro., UD, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex acutiformis
Credit: Photo by Beppe Di Gregorio

Carex acutiformis
Credit: Photo by Mirna and Attilio Marzorati

Carex acutiformis
Picture modified from Gilg, Ernst; Schumann, Karl - Das Pflanzenreich Hausschatz des Wissens (1900) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Carex acutiformis
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 420.

Carex acutiformis
Credit: Photo by Franco Giordana

Carex acutiformis
Credit: Photo by Beppe Di Gregorio

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- The New Plantfinder - Images and local names of vascular plants - Project Dryades / KeyToNature, coordinated by the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
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- Acta Plantarum - Forum and Image Gallery (Plants, Animals, Mushrooms)

Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, IN, MA, MD, NY), CAN (ON)

Distributional map for Carex acutiformis Ehrh.
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Carex acutina L.H. Bailey var. tenuior L.H. Bailey [154]
2) Carex acutinella Mack. [158]
3) Carex adelostoma Krecz. [327]
4) Carex aenea Fernald [344]
5) Carex aggregata Mack. [296]
6) Carex albicans Willd. ex Spreng. [326]
7) Carex albursina Sheldon [407]
8) Carex ambusta Boott [141]
9) Carex amplifolia Boott [301]
10) Carex apoda Clokey [136]

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