Carex_aztecica

<i>Carex aztecica</i>

Carex aztecica

Species of grass-like plant

Carex aztecica is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae.[1] It is native to Central America.[1]

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It was originally named Carex fuscotincta by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie in 1909.[2] However, this name was already occupied by Carex fuscotincta Merino, so the species was renamed by Mack as Carex aztecica in 1935.[3] Carex fuscotincta Merino is now considered a synonym of Carex caryophyllea.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Carex aztecica Mack". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Carex fuscotincta Mack". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Carex aztecica Mack". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Carex fuscotincta Merino". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 11 August 2020.


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