Carex baccans

Carex baccans, the crimson-seeded sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, with a widespread distribution in subtropical and tropical Asia; most of the Indian Subcontinent, southern China, most of Malesia (except Borneo), and on to New Guinea.[1][2] An endophytic bacteria species, Glycomyces endophyticus, has been isolated from its roots.[3]

Carex baccans
Seedheads
At the San Francisco Botanical Garden
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. baccans
Binomial name
Carex baccans
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex curvirostris Kunze
  • Carex javanica Boeckeler
  • Carex recurvirostra Kunze

References
  1. "Carex baccans Nees". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. "Carex baccans (CRXBA)". EPPO Global Database. European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization. 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022. Authority: Wright
  3. Qin, S.; Wang, H.-B.; Chen, H.-H.; Zhang, Y.-Q.; Jiang, C.-L.; Xu, L.-H.; Li, W.-J. (2008). "Glycomyces endophyticus sp. nov., an endophytic actinomycete isolated from the root of Carex baccans Nees". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 58 (11): 2525–2528. doi:10.1099/ijs.0.2008/000398-0. PMID 18984687.


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