| Carex banksii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. banksii
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| Binomial name | |
| Carex banksii | |
Carex banksii is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.[1] Carex banksii is native to South America and was first formally named by Francis Boott in 1839.[1][2]
Four varieties are accepted:[1]
- Carex banksii var. abbreviata Kük.
- Carex banksii var. banksii
- Carex banksii var. fonkii (Phil.) Kük.
- Carex banksii var. odontolepis (Phil.) Kük.