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Carex arapahoensis

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Carex arapahoensis

Imperiled  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Vignea
Section: Carex sect. Ovales
Species:
C. arapahoensis
Binomial name
Carex arapahoensis

Carex arapahoensis, known as Arapaho sedge,[3] is a species of sedge endemic to the western United States.[4] It is found only in Colorado and Utah in alpine and subalpine habitat.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Carex arapahoensis". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  2. ^ "Carex arapahoensis". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  3. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Carex arapahoensis​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  4. ^ Flora of North America Editorial Committee, ed. (2002). "Carex arapahoensis". Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA). Vol. 23. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. Retrieved 2018-09-29 – via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.