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Carex ×calderi

Scientific Name: Carex ×calderi

Family: Cyperaceae

Category: Monocot

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Carex × calderi

Carex × calderi is a hybrid sedge, with the accepted scientific name Carex × calderi B. Boivin.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature:

  • Scientific Name: Carex × calderi B. Boivin
  • Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
  • Synonyms:
    • Carex allensteiniensis f. subheleonastes H.Gross
    • Vignea allensteiniensis Sojk (as a synonym for Carex heterophyta)

Distribution and Habitat:

  • Present in Canada.

Morphological Characteristics:

  • Described as a graminoid (grass-like) plant.

Interactions with Other Organisms:

  • A smut species has been found in the ovaries of Carex species.
  • Phaeosphaeria calderi is a species of fungus found on Juncus.

Additional Resources:

  • ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System): TSN 501207
  • USDA PLANTS database
  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna
  • Discover Life
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • NatureServe Explorer
  • Biodiversity Heritage Library
  • Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (ePIC)
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation