Carex distans L.

CYPERACEAE

- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Carex distans L.

Nomencl. ref.: Syst. Nat., ed. 10. 2: 1263 (1759)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Distant sedge

Italian name: Carice a spighe distanziate

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

TAXONOMY

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

Page counter: 848 ( AVG: 221.16 / 219.883 )

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Carex distans
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Prealpi carniche, Comune di Verzegnis, vicino ad una sorgente., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex distans
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Paularo, pendii prativi esposti a Sud-Est ai margini dell'abitato., UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Franco Giordana

Carex distans
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Duino Aurisina, località Villaggio del Pescatore, prato ruderalizzato nei pressi del porticciolo a nord dell'abitato., TS, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Giorgio Faggi

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

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

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Franco Giordana

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Giorgio Faggi

Carex distans
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - 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 distans
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Alfonso La Rosa

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Giorgio Faggi

Carex distans
Credit: Photo by Enrico Romani

Carex distans
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 distans
Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - 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".

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

Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (MD, PA)

Distributional map for Carex distans L.
Map for Carex distans L.
(*) 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 distenta Kunze [262]
2) Carex disticha Huds. [816]
3) Carex divisa Huds. [477]
4) Carex divulsa Stokes ssp. divulsa [268]
5) Carex douglasii Boott [417]
6) Carex echinata Murray [791]
7) Carex egglestonii Mack. [257]
8) Carex exilis Dewey [266]
9) Carex fissa Mack. var. aristata F.J. Herm. [237]
10) Carex foetida auct. non All. [306]

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