Carex jamesii

Carex jamesii

Taxobox
name = "Carex jamesii"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Cyperaceae
genus = "Carex"
species = "C. jamesii"
binomial = "Carex jamesii"
binomial_authority = Schwein.

"Carex jamesii" is native to North America and is distributed from Minnesota east to New York and south to Oklahoma and South Carolina. It occurs in mesic hardwood forests and flowers in early May to mid- July. For it's genus, it is a distinctive species when in flower. It has two to four peryngia that are subtended by leaf like pistillate scales. It's seeds are dispersed by ants.

Within the family 'Cyperaceae' "Carex jamesii" is in the section 'Phyllostachys' and is most closely related to "C. juniperorum" and "C. willdenowii".

External links

* [http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/james_sedge.htm Illinois Wildflowers "James' sedge"]

ources

*Beattie, Andrew J. and David C. Culver. 1981. The guild of myrmecochores in the herbaceous flora of West Virginia Forests. Ecology 62:107-115
*Naczi, Robert F.C. and Bruce A. Ford. 1998. Systematics of the 'Carex jamesii' complex (section Phyllostachys, Cyperaceae). American Journal of Botany. Program with Abstracts of Papers, Posters, Special Lectures, and Symposia to be Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Botanical Society of America. 85(6) 1-183.


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