Carex planostachys, the cedar sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to the U.S. states of New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, all of Mexico, and Guatemala.[1][2] A small species reaching 15 cm (6 in), it is usually found growing in the duff under "cedars" (junipers).[2]
Carex planostachys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. planostachys
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Binomial name | |
Carex planostachys | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Carex halleriana subsp. planostachys (Kunze) Kük. |
References
edit- ^ a b "Carex planostachys Kunze". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Carex planostachys Kunze Cedar Sedge". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2023.