Carex_phacota

<i>Carex phacota</i>

Carex phacota

Species of plant

Carex phacota, the lentoid sedge,[lower-alpha 1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae.[3] It is native to parts of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, most of Malesia, New Guinea, central and southern China, Hainan, Taiwan, Korea, the Ryukyus, and Japan.[2] A pioneer species adapted to disturbances such as fire and landslides, it is typically found in wet grasslands, ditches, the banks of streams, and the sides of roads, and is categorized by the IUCN as Least Concern.[4][5][6][1]

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Notes

  1. Some sources erroneously call it the "lakeshore sedge", presumably because of its synonym Carex lenticularis D.Don; it is Carex lenticularis Michx., a North American species, which has that common name.

References

  1. [1]
    Rehel, S. (2011). "Lakeshore sedge Carex phacota". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T177140A7375449. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T177140A7375449.en. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Carex phacota Spreng". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  3. [3]
    정, 미진; 손, 성원; 서, 강욱; 이, 철호; Ghimire, Balkrishna; 최, 고은; 이, 하얀; 정, 현정 (30 December 2016). 이, 유미 (ed.). The Seed List in Seed Bank of Korea National Arboretum 2017. Pocheon, South Korea: Korea National Arboretum. p. 21. ISBN 979-11-87031-53-6.
  4. [4]
    "镜子薹草 jing zi tai cao". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  5. [5]
    Firdaus, L.N.; Nursal; Wulandari, Sri; Syafi'i, Wan; Fauziah, Yuslim (2017). "Post-Fire Peat Land Understory Plant in Rimba Panjang, Sumatera, Indonesia". IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 97 (1): 012033. Bibcode:2017E&ES...97a2033F. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/97/1/012033. S2CID 134136320.
  6. [6]
    Arunachalam, A.; Arunachalam, K.; Bhattacharjee, A.; Nag, A. (2000). "Natural Revegetation on Landslides in Humid Tropical Arunachal Pradesh: Community Dynamics and Soil Properties". Journal of Tropical Forest Science. 12 (4): 682–696. JSTOR 43582402.


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