Carex cephalophora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cariceae
Genus: Carex
Species: Carex cephalophora

Name

Carex cephalophora Muhl. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 4: 220 (1805).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Vignea cephalophora (Muhl. ex Willd.) Rchb. in J.C.Mössler & H.G.L.Reichenbach, Handb. Gewächsk. ed. 2, 3: 1607 (1830).
    • Diemisa cephalophora (Muhl. ex Willd.) Raf., Good Book: 27 (1840).
  • Heterotypic
    • Carex cephalophora var. maxima Dewey, Amer. J. Sci. Arts 43: 92 (1842).
    • Carex cephalophora var. bracteosa Farw., Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 22: 180 (1921).
    • Carex cephalophora var. anomala Farw., Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 1: 90 (1923).


Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Eastern Canada
      • Ontario, Québec.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wisconsin.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

English: oval-leaf sedge
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