Carex granularis, the limestone meadow sedge, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to Canada and the United States east of the Rockies.[2][1] As its common name suggests, it prefers wet areas and can tolerate alkaline conditions.[2]
Carex granularis | |
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At the Conococheague Institute, Pennsylvania | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. granularis
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Binomial name | |
Carex granularis | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Carex granularis Muhl. ex Willd". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Carex granularis (Limestone Meadow Sedge)". MinnesotaWildflowers.info. Minnesota Wildflowers. 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.