Carex tetrastachya is a species of sedge (family Cyperaceae), native to the U.S. states of New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.[1] It prefers to grow in sandy loam or clay soils in low-lying or otherwise moist areas.[2]

Carex tetrastachya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. tetrastachya
Binomial name
Carex tetrastachya
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex brittoniana J.M.Coult.
  • Carex straminea var. maxima L.H.Bailey

References

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  1. ^ a b "Carex tetrastachya Scheele". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ^ Lehman, Roy L. (2005). "Carex tetrastachya". OAKTrust. Texas A & M University Press. hdl:1969.1/194821. Retrieved 17 September 2022.