Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Carex alata Torr.


CYPERACEAE Family selection - Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Carex alata Torr. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 396. 1836
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Broadwing sedge

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
 

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TAXONOMY

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


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Gallery:

Carex alata
Carex alata
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: 384.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA), CAN (ON)

Distributional map for Carex alata Torr.
Map for Carex alata Torr.
(*) 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 albicans auct. non Willd. ex Spreng. [117]
2) Carex albicans Willd. ex Spreng. [326]
3) Carex albicans Willd. ex Spreng. var. albicans [338]
4) Carex albida L.H. Bailey [322]
5) Carex allegheniensis Mack. [138]
6) Carex alma L.H. Bailey [300]
7) Carex amphibola Steud. var. rigida (L.H. Bailey) Fernald [88]
8) Carex angustata Boott [346]
9) Carex apoda Clokey [136]
10) Carex arenicola F. Schmidt [92]

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