Carex backii

Carex backii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Section: Carex sect. Phyllostachyae
Species:
C. backii
Binomial name
Carex backii

Carex backii, commonly known as Back's sedge, is a species of sedge (Carex) in the section Phyllostachyae.[1] First described scientifically in 1839 by American botanist Francis Boott, it is found in Canada and the United States, where it grows in shaded woods, shaded slopes, and shrub thickets.[1][2]

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