Carex pedunculata

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Carex pedunculata
Habitus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. pedunculata
Binomial name
Carex pedunculata

Carex pedunculata, the long-stalk sedge or longstalk sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Canada and the central and eastern United States.[2][3] Its seeds are dispersed by ants.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 222 (1805)
  2. ^ "Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd". itis.gov. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). 3 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Carex pedunculata Muhl. ex Willd". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  4. ^ Handel, Steven N. (1976). "Dispersal Ecology of Carex pedunculata (Cyperaceae), A New North American Myrmecochore". American Journal of Botany. 63 (8): 1071–1079. doi:10.1002/j.1537-2197.1976.tb13191.x.