PLANTS Profile for Carex corrugata (prune-fruit sedge)

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PLANTS Profile

Carex corrugata Fernald
prune-fruit sedge

Symbol:

CACO22

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Carex corrugata Fernald

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Distribution:
Carex corrugata Fernald


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Related Taxa:
Carex corrugata Fernald

View 36 genera in Cyperaceae, 589 species in Carex

Classification:
Carex corrugata Fernald

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Carex L. – sedge
Species	Carex corrugata Fernald – prune-fruit sedge

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Carex corrugata Fernald

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Time Generated: 01/03/2013 05:24 PM CST