Carex cockayneana
Carex cockayneana, also known as Cockayne's sedge,[1] is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to the North Island of New Zealand..[2]
| Carex cockayneana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. cockayneana |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex cockayneana Kük., 1906 | |
The specific epithet honours the New Zealand botanist Leonard Cockayne.[1]
See also
References
- "Carex cockayneana". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- "Carex cockayneana Kük". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
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