Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex interior L.H.Bailey

First published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426 (1873)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Subarctic America to Mexico (Chihuahua). It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Newfoundland, North Dakota, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Espejo Serna, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1997). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 5: 1-98. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bailey, C. & al. (2015). Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee: 1-813. University of Tennessee press.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
  • Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://newfoundland-labradorflora.ca/checklist/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Johnston, I.M. [2208] United States K002615032 Yes
Hitchcock, C.L.; Martin, J.S. [7616] Canada K002615026 Yes
Marie-Victorin; Rolland-Germain; Raymond, M. [4052] Canada K002615021 Yes
Fernald, M.L. [154] United States K002615030 Yes
Ehlers, L.S. [1036] United States K002615027 Yes
Halse, R. [4620] United States K002615035 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [7871] United States K002615024 Yes
Eggleston, W.W. [1701] United States K002615031 Yes
Raymond, M.; Kucyniak, J. [118] Canada K002615020 Yes
Macoun, J. [s.n.] Canada K002615019 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W.; Breitung, A.J. [2906] Canada K002615022 Yes
Scoġġan, H.J. [8697] Canada K002615015 Yes
Rouleau, J.A.E. [3452] Canada K002615023 Yes
Wheeler, G.A. [10546] United States K002615025 Yes
Victorin, M.; Rolland-Germain [24996] Canada K002615017 Yes
Rousseau, J.; Bonin, H. [32198] Canada K002615016 Yes
Rousseau, J. [31080] Canada K002615018 Yes
Gleason, H.A.; Gleason Jr., H.A. [42] United States K002615029 Yes
Hermann, F.J. [7786] United States K002615033 Yes
Schuette, J.H. [[3419154]] United States K002615028 Yes
Clokey, I.W. [7468] United States Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis K000907767 Type Yes
Clokey, I.W. [7468] United States Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis K000907768 Isotype Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0