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Carex ×caesariensis

Scientific Name: Carex ×caesariensis

Family: Cyperaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Carex caesariensis

Carex caesariensis, described by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie, is a species of sedge. The common name "Caesar sedge" has been used.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Carex caesariensis Mack.
  • Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonym: Carex x caesariensis Mackenzie (pro sp.)

Distribution and Habitat

Carex caesariensis is found in the United States. Its origin is currently unknown or undetermined.

Classification

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Anthophyta
  • Class: Monocotyledoneae
  • Order: Cyperales

Related Species

Several other Carex species are often mentioned in conjunction with Carex caesariensis, including: Carex bushii, Carex buxbaumii, Carex calcifugens, Carex californica, and Carex canescens.

Further Information

For more comprehensive details on the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Carex caesariensis, consult Discover Life.