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Carex punctata
	Botanical illustration
	Inflorescence
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. punctata
Binomial name
	Carex punctata; Gaudin

Carex punctata, the dotted sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to Macaronesia, northwest Africa, southern, central, and northern Europe, and Turkey.^[2]^[3] Its chromosome number is 2n=68.^[4]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are currently accepted:^[2]

Carex punctata var. laevicaulis (Hochst. ex Seub.) Boott
Carex punctata var. punctata

References

^ Agrost. Helv. 2: 152 (1811)
^ ^a ^b "Carex punctata Gaudin". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
^ "Carex punctata dotted sedge". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
^ Escudero, M.; Valcarcel, V.; Vargas, P.; Luceno, M. (2008). "Evolution in Carex L. sect. Spirostachyae (Cyperaceae): A molecular and cytogenetic approach". Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 7 (4): 271–291. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2006.08.006.

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[1] Agrost. Helv. 2: 152 (1811)

[301815-1-2] "Carex punctata Gaudin". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

[3] "Carex punctata dotted sedge". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 14 February 2021.

[1_of_470_Google_Scholar_Hits-4] Escudero, M.; Valcarcel, V.; Vargas, P.; Luceno, M. (2008). "Evolution in Carex L. sect. Spirostachyae (Cyperaceae): A molecular and cytogenetic approach". Organisms Diversity & Evolution. 7 (4): 271–291. doi:10.1016/j.ode.2006.08.006.

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