Carex vulpina

Carex vulpina
	Botanical illustration
	At the Botanical Garden Munich-Nymphenburg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. vulpina
Binomial name
	Carex vulpina; L.[1]
Synonyms[2]
	List Carex brotherorum Christ; Carex compacta Lam.; Carex glomerata Gilib. ex Bubani; Carex mertensis Weihe ex Kunth; Carex reflexa D.Dietr. ex Kunth; Carex spicata Thuill.; Carex vulpina f. capitulata (Peterm.) Soó; Edritria vulpina (L.) Raf.; Vignea vulpina (L.) Rchb.; ;

Carex vulpina, the true fox sedge, is a species in the genus Carex, native to Europe and western Asia.[2] It is difficult to distinguish it from its close relative Carex otrubae, false fox sedge.[3]

References

Sp. Pl.: 973 (1753)
"Carex vulpina L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
Smith, Colin; Ashton, Paul A. (2006). "Distinction between the sedges Carex vulpina L. and C. otrubae Podp. and the potential for identification of hybrids". Watsonia. 26: 15–25. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

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[1] Sp. Pl.: 973 (1753)

[302952-1-2] "Carex vulpina L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2020.

[3] Smith, Colin; Ashton, Paul A. (2006). "Distinction between the sedges Carex vulpina L. and C. otrubae Podp. and the potential for identification of hybrids". Watsonia. 26: 15–25. Retrieved 18 December 2020.