Carex corynoidea, fish hooks, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family Cyperaceae, native to New Zealand.[1][2] A perennial of montane forests, its chromosome number is 2n = 88.[2]

Carex corynoidea
Close up of herbarium specimen
Herbarium specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. corynoidea
Binomial name
Carex corynoidea
Synonyms[1]
  • Uncinia australis var. clavata Kük.
  • Uncinia clavata (Kük.) Hamlin

References

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  1. ^ a b "Carex corynoidea K.A.Ford". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b de Lange, P.J. (2023). "Carex corynoidea Fact Sheet (content continuously updated)". nzpcn.org.nz. New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 21 August 2023. Common name: bastard grass, fish hooks