Carex limosa L.

CYPERACEAE

- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Carex limosa L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 977 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Mud sedge

English name: bog sedge

Italian name: Carice della fanghiglia

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:

Page counter: 1602 ( AVG: 223.63 / 292.979 )

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

Carex limosa
Jan Kops et al. - Flora Batava - 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 limosa
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Misurina, torbiera acida in località Paludetto di Misurina., BL, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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

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

Carex limosa
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 limosa
Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image

Carex limosa
Credit: Photo by Franco Fenaroli

Carex limosa
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 limosa
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database /

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

Distributional map for Carex limosa L.
Map for Carex limosa 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 liparocarpos Gaudin [361]
2) Carex loliacea L. [513]
3) Carex longii Mack. [556]
4) Carex lupuliformis Sartwell ex Dewey [305]
5) Carex lyallii Boott [130]
6) Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. haydeniana (Olney) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde [84]
7) Carex mainensis Porter ex Britton [133]
8) Carex michelii Host [590]
9) Carex miliaris Michx. [128]
10) Carex muricata L. var. angustata (Carey) Carey ex Gleason [137]

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