Carex chichijimensis
Carex chichijimensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. chichijimensis |
Binomial name | |
Carex chichijimensis Katsuy. | |
Carex chichijimensis is a species of perennial sedge of the genus Carex endemic to Chichijima Island in Japan. C. chichijimensis Katsuy belongs to sect. Graciles Tuck. ex Kük. and is a close relative of C. hattoriana Nakai which is endemic to the Ogasawara Islands. It differs from C. hattoriana in that it has larger, rather glabrous and strongly veined perigynia.<ref name=""eMonocot Team">"Carex chichijimensis". eMonocot. Retrieved June 25, 2014.</ref>
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- Listed in The Journal of Japanese Botany Vol.83 No.6 (December 2008).
- The Plant List is an online resource for scientific plant names of species rank.