Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.

Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.

CYPERACEAE

- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.

Nomencl. ref.: Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. (1803) 165.
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Water sedge

English name: leafy tussock sedge

English name: water sedge

German name: Wasser-Segge

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. ssp. altior (Rydb.) Hultén
2) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. ssp. stans (Drejer) Hultén
3) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. altior (Rydb.) Fernald
4) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis
5) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. dives (T. Holm) Kük.
6) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. sitchensis (Prescott ex Bong.) L. Kelso
7) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. stans (Drejer) Boott
8) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. substricta Kük.

TAXONOMY

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

Page counter: 1225 ( AVG: 221.25 / 219.911 )

Gallery:

Carex aquatilis
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hurd, E.G., N.L. Shaw, J. Mastrogiuseppe, L.C. Smithman, and S. Goodrich. 1998. Field guide to Intermountain sedges. General Technical Report RMS-GTR-10. USDA Forest Service, RMRS, Ogden. - Not copyrighted image

Carex aquatilis
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image

Carex aquatilis
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Berlin, Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Berlin-Dahlem, Germania, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex aquatilis
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. - Not copyrighted image

Carex aquatilis
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: 422.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

Distributional map for Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.
Map for Carex aquatilis Wahlenb.
(*) 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 aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis [277]
2) Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. stans (Drejer) Boott [267]
3) Carex arapahoensis Clokey [261]
4) Carex arctata Boott ex Hook. [284]
5) Carex arenaria L. [1127]
6) Carex atlantica L.H. Bailey [294]
7) Carex atrofusca Schkuhr var. major (Boeckeler) Raymond [286]
8) Carex baileyi Britton [253]
9) Carex bicolor Bellardi ex All. [631]
10) Carex bromoides Schkuhr ex Willd. ssp. montana Naczi [268]

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