Carex hostiana

Carex hostiana, the tawny sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Europe and northeast Canada, and extinct in Massachusetts.[2][3] It is a member of the Carex flava species complex.[4]

Carex hostiana
Botanical illustration
Inflorescence
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. hostiana
Binomial name
Carex hostiana
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Carex armena Boiss.
    • Carex fulva Host
    • Carex fulvescens Mack.
    • Carex greeniana Dewey
    • Carex halophila Heuff.
    • Carex hornschuchiana Hoppe
    • Carex hornschuchiana var. laurentiana Fernald & Wiegand
    • Carex hostiana var. laurentiana (Fernald & Wiegand) Fernald & Wiegand
    • Carex speirostachya Sw. ex Sm.
    • Carex subsalsa Nyman
    • Carex trigona All.
    • Trasus fulvus Gray
    • Trasus hostianus (DC.) Gray

References
  1. Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 88 (1813)
  2. "Carex hostiana DC". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. "Carex hostiana tawny sedge". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  4. Hedrén, Mikael (2004). "Species delimitation and the partitioning of genetic diversity – an example from the Carex flava complex (Cyperaceae)". Biodiversity and Conservation. 13 (2): 293–316. doi:10.1023/B:BIOC.0000006499.20169.f9. S2CID 24261932.


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