Carex lepidocarpa

Carex lepidocarpa
	Inflorescence
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. lepidocarpa
Binomial name
	Carex lepidocarpa; Tausch
Synonyms
	List Carex flava var. elatior Schltdl.; Carex flava subsp. jemtlandica (Palmgr.) P.D.Sell; Carex flava var. nelmesiana (Raymond) B.Boivin; Carex flava subsp. scotica (E.W.Davies) P.D.Sell; Carex jemtlandica (Palmgr.) Palmgr.; Carex lepidocarpa var. nelmesiana Raymond; Carex lipsiensis Peterm.; Carex mairei subsp. nevadensis (Boiss. & Reut.) Malag.; Carex nevadensis Boiss. & Reut.; Carex oederi Willk.; Carex pyriformis Tausch ex F.W.Schultz; Carex viridula subsp. brachyrrhyncha (Celak.) B.Schmid; Carex viridula var. elatior (Schltdl.) Crins; Carex viridula var. jemtlandica (Palmgr.) Blackst. & P.A.Ashton; Carex viridula var. lepidocarpa (Tausch) B.Schmid; Carex viridula subsp. nevadensis (Boiss. & Reut.) B.Schmid; Carex viridula var. nevadensis (Boiss. & Reut.) Crins; Carex viridula var. scotica (E.W.Davies) B.Schmid; ;

Carex lepidocarpa, called the long-stalked yellow-sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to eastern Canada, Morocco, and most of Europe.^[2]^[3] It is a member of the Carex flava species complex.^[4]

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted:^[2]

Carex lepidocarpa subsp. ferraria Jim.-Mejías & Martín-Bravo – Atlas Mountains of Morocco
Carex lepidocarpa subsp. jemtlandica Palmgr. – north and northeast Europe
Carex lepidocarpa subsp. lepidocarpa
Carex lepidocarpa subsp. nevadensis (Boiss. & Reut.) Luceño – southeast Spain
Carex lepidocarpa subsp. scotica E.W.Davies – Scotland

References

^ Flora 17: 179 (1834)
^ ^a ^b ^c "Carex lepidocarpa Tausch". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
^ Llewellyn, Peter (30 April 2010). "Carex lepidocarpa Long-stalked Yellow-sedge". ukwildflowers.com. British Wild Plant. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
^ Jiménez-Mejías, Pedro; Benítez-Benítez, Carmen; Fernández-Mazuecos, Mario; Martín-Bravo, Santiago (2017). "Cut from the same cloth: The convergent evolution of dwarf morphotypes of the Carex flava group (Cyperaceae) in Circum-Mediterranean mountains". PLOS ONE. 12 (12): e0189769. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1289769J. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0189769. PMC 5744957. PMID 29281689.

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[1] Flora 17: 179 (1834)

[46508-2-2] "Carex lepidocarpa Tausch". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

[3] Llewellyn, Peter (30 April 2010). "Carex lepidocarpa Long-stalked Yellow-sedge". ukwildflowers.com. British Wild Plant. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

[1_of_1230_Google_Scholar_Hits-4] Jiménez-Mejías, Pedro; Benítez-Benítez, Carmen; Fernández-Mazuecos, Mario; Martín-Bravo, Santiago (2017). "Cut from the same cloth: The convergent evolution of dwarf morphotypes of the Carex flava group (Cyperaceae) in Circum-Mediterranean mountains". PLOS ONE. 12 (12): e0189769. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1289769J. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0189769. PMC 5744957. PMID 29281689.

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