Carex siccata

Carex siccata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. siccata
Binomial name
Carex siccata
Dewey
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex adusta var. argyrantha L.H.Bailey
  • Carex adusta var. sparsiflora L.H.Bailey
  • Carex albolutescens var. argyrantha (L.H.Bailey) Olney ex L.H.Bailey
  • Carex foenea var. sparsiflora Howe
  • Carex foenea var. tuberculata F.J.Herm.
  • Carex liddonii J.Carey, nom. illeg.
  • Carex siccata var. obscurior Kük.

Carex siccata, common names including dryspike sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America. It is listed as endangered in New Jersey.[2] As of May 2021, USDA Plants regards Carex foenea as a synonym of C. siccata,[2] whereas the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families regards only two varieties of C. foenea as synonyms, treating C. foenea itself as a separate species.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Carex siccata Dewey". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  2. ^ a b "Carex siccata Dewey". Plants. Retrieved 31 May 2021.