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Carex banksii

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Species of grass-like plant

Carex banksii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species: C. banksii
Binomial name
Carex banksii
Boott

Carex banksii is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. Carex banksii is native to South America and was first formally named by Francis Boott in 1839.

Four varieties are accepted:

  • Carex banksii var. abbreviata Kük.
  • Carex banksii var. banksii
  • Carex banksii var. fonkii (Phil.) Kük.
  • Carex banksii var. odontolepis (Phil.) Kük.

References

  1. ^ "Carex banksii Boott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. "Carex banksii Boott". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Carex banksii


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