Carex albursina
| White Bear sedge | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Section: | Laxiflorae[1] |
| Species: | C. albursina |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex albursina E. Sheld. | |
| Synonyms | |
Carex albursina (White Bear sedge, blunt-scaled wood sedge)[2] is a wide-leaved sedge. It grows in moist deciduous or mixed woods in eastern North America.[3] It was named after White Bear Lake in east central Minnesota, where it was found by Edmund Sheldon in the 1890s.[4] The leaves are 10–38 mm (3⁄8–1 1⁄2 inches) wide and 10–35 cm (4–14 inches) long.[3]
References
- ↑ "Carex sect. Laxiflorae". Flora of North America (FNA). Missouri Botanical Garden – via eFloras.org.
- 1 2 "Carex albursina". Flora of Wisconsin. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
- 1 2 Ball, Peter W.; Reznicek, A. A. "Carex albursina". Flora of North America (FNA). Missouri Botanical Garden. 23 – via eFloras.org.
- ↑ Katy Chayka (2016). "Carex albursina (White Bear Sedge)". Minnesota Wildflowers.
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