Carex caryophyllea

Carex caryophyllea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. caryophyllea
Binomial name
Carex caryophyllea Latourr., 1785

Carex caryophyllea is a species of plant in the family Cyperaceae first described by Marc Antoine Louis Claret de La Tourrette. Two varieties are listed in the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families:^[1]

• Carex caryophyllea var. caryophyllea — temperate regions of the Old World
• Carex caryophyllea var. microtricha (Franch.) Kük. — Far East, Korea, North and Central Japan

References

1. "Carex caryophyllea Latourr., Chlor. Lugd.: 27 (1785)". wcsp.science.kew.org. Retrieved 26 July 2020.

• E. Foerster: Seggen, Binsen, Simsen und andere Scheingräser des Grünlandes – Ein Schlüssel zum Bestimmen im blütenlosen Zustand. Manuskript, Kleve-Kellen März 1982.