Taxonomy Profile: Carex saxatilis (L)

Carex saxatilis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Carex ambusta
Boott
Carex miliaris
Michx
Carex physocarpa
J Presl & C Presl
Carex rhomalea
Fernald Mack
Carex saxatilis ssp. laxa
Trautv Kalela
Carex rotundata var. compacta
R Br ex Dewey B Boivin
Carex saxatilis var. saxatilis
L
Carex rotundata var. compacta
R Br ex Dewey B Boivin
Carex saxatilis var. miliaris
Michx LH Bailey
Carex saxatilis var. rhomalea
Fernald
Common Name(s):
rock sedge []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Carex saxatilis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Poales
Family : Cyperaceae
sedges |
foins coupants |
laîches |
rouches |
rouchettes |
Genus : Carex
sedge species |
carex |
sedges |
laîches |
rouches |
sedge |
Species : Carex saxatilis
rock sedge |
Carex saxatilis Direct Children(s):
Carex saxatilis: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Anton Reznicek
Notes:
Curator of Vascular Plants, University Herbarium, University of Michigan, 3600 Varsity Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108-2228, USA
Reference for:
Carex saxatilis
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Carex saxatilis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Carex saxatilis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Carex saxatilis
Source:
Cyperaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-10-28
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Carex saxatilis
Publication(s):
Carex saxatilis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
North America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Alaska / Native
Carex saxatilis: Comments