Carex gynandra Schweinitz

Carex gynandra Schweinitz is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a.

Hybrid parent of

Carex ×crinitoides Lepage.

Vernacular names

• carex gynandre Marie-Victorin, 1995

• nodding sedge Newmaster et al., 1998

Synonyms

• Carex crinita var. gynandra (Schweinitz) Schweinitz & Torrey FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex crinita var. simulans Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a
• Carex gynandra var. simulans (Fernald) Rolland-Germain FNA Ed. Comm., 2002a

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Lilianae
Order	Poales
Family	Cyperaceae
Subfamily	Cyperoideae
Tribe	Cariceae
Genus	Carex
Section	Carex sect. Phacocystis
Species	Carex gynandra

Habit

Herb