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Carex hirta is the type species of the genus Carex, [5] and therefore also of the subgenus Carex and the section Carex.It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1753 Species Plantarum, and the lectotype, from the herbarium of Adriaan van Royen, was designated by Ilkka Kukkonen in 1992.
Carex hirtifolia, the pubescent sedge, is a species of sedge native to northeastern North America. It is the only species in Carex section Hirtifoliae . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The entire plant is distinctively covered soft hairs.
Carex is a vast genus of over 2,000 species [2] of grass-like plants in the family Cyperaceae, commonly known as sedges (or seg, in older books). Other members of the family Cyperaceae are also called sedges, however those of genus Carex may be called true sedges , and it is the most species-rich genus in the family.
The genus Carex, the sedges, is one of the largest genera of flowering plants, containing of over 2000 species, according to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. [1] In May 2015, the Global Carex Group argued for a broader circumscription of Carex , which added all the species formerly classified in Cymophyllus (1 species), Kobresia (c. 60 species ...
Carex is a subgenus of the sedge genus Carex. It is the largest of the four traditionally recognised subgenera, containing around 1400 of the 2000 species in the genus. [ 1 ] Its members are characterised by the presence of one or more exclusively male (staminate) terminal spikes , quite dissimilar in appearance from the lateral female ...
Hairy sedge is a common name for the plant Carex hirta, native to Europe. Hairy sedge may also refer to: Carex comans, native to New Zealand; Carex hirta, native to Europe; Carex hirtifolia, native to north-eastern North America; Carex lacustris, native to North America; Carex pilosa, native to temperate Eurasia
Carex hirta, a sedge species in the genus Carex; Cladophlebis hirta, an extinct fern species which grew during the Mesozoic and late Paleozoic eras; Clidemia hirta, the soapbush or Koster's curse, a perennial shrub species invasive in many tropical regions of the world; Crocidura hirta, the lesser red musk shrew, a mammal species found in Africa
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