Carex echinata Murray

Carex echinata Murray

CYPERACEAE

- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Carex echinata Murray

Nomencl. ref.: Prodr. Stirp. Gott. 76 (1773)
Rank: species

Images of Carex echinata

Common names

U.S. name: Star sedge

English name: star sedge

Italian name: Carice stellare

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Carex echinata Murray ssp. echinata
2) Carex echinata Murray ssp. phyllomanica (W. Boott) Reznicek
3) Carex echinata Murray var. angustata (Carey) L.H. Bailey
4) Carex echinata Murray var. conferta (Chapm.) L.H. Bailey
5) Carex echinata Murray var. phyllomanica (W. Boott) B. Boivin

TAXONOMY

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

Page counter: 793 ( AVG: 223.34 / 292.911 )

Gallery:

Carex echinata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Alpe Carniche, Forcella di Lavardet, BL, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex echinata
Credit: Photo by Daniela Longo

Carex echinata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Tambre d'Alpago, Giardino botanico alpino del Cansiglio 'Giangio Lorenzoni', BL, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Carex echinata
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 echinata
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 echinata
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".

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

Carex echinata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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

Carex echinata
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 echinata
Credit: Photo by Alfonso La Rosa

Carex echinata
Credit: Photo by Daniela Longo

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK), FRA (SPM)

Distributional map for Carex echinata Murray
Map for Carex echinata Murray
(*) 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 echinata Murray var. angustata (Carey) L.H. Bailey [132]
2) Carex echinata Murray var. conferta (Chapm.) L.H. Bailey [135]
3) Carex echinata Murray var. phyllomanica (W. Boott) B. Boivin [90]
4) Carex elachycarpa Fernald [134]
5) Carex eleocharis L.H. Bailey [150]
6) Carex enanderi T. Holm [149]
7) Carex eurycarpa T. Holm var. attenuata Kük. [132]
8) Carex filifolia Nutt. var. erostrata Kük. [183]
9) Carex flaccosperma Dewey [298]
10) Carex foetida auct. non All. [319]

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