Carex tribuloides

Carex tribuloides
	Flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. tribuloides
Binomial name
	Carex tribuloides; Wahlenb.
Synonyms
	List Carex cristata var. reducta (L.H.Bailey) Kük.; Carex lagopodioides Willd.; Carex lagopodioides var. moniliformis Olney ex L.H.Bailey; Carex sangamonensis (Clokey) Mohlenbr.; Carex scoparia var. lagopodioides (Willd.) Torr.; Carex tribuloides f. aggregata Peck; Carex tribuloides var. reducta L.H.Bailey; Carex tribuloides var. turbata L.H.Bailey; Vignea lagopodioides (Willd.) Rchb.; ;

Carex tribuloides, the blunt broom sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to the eastern United States, eastern Canada, and Veracruz in Mexico, and introduced in Sweden.^[2]^[3] It is an important food for soras (Porzana carolina) during their spring migration.^[4]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are currently accepted:^[2]

Carex tribuloides var. sangamonensis Clokey
Carex tribuloides var. tribuloides

References

^ Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 145 (1803)
^ ^a ^b ^c "Carex tribuloides Wahlenb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
^ "Plant profile for Carex tribuloides Wahlenb. blunt broom sedge". Plants Database. USDA. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
^ Rundle, W. Dean; Sayre, Mark W. (1983). "Feeding Ecology of Migrant Soras in Southeastern Missouri". The Journal of Wildlife Management. 47 (4): 1153–1159. doi:10.2307/3808182. JSTOR 3808182.

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[1] Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 24: 145 (1803)

[298144-2-2] "Carex tribuloides Wahlenb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

[3] "Plant profile for Carex tribuloides Wahlenb. blunt broom sedge". Plants Database. USDA. Retrieved 21 January 2021.

[1_of_664_Google_Scholar_Hits-4] Rundle, W. Dean; Sayre, Mark W. (1983). "Feeding Ecology of Migrant Soras in Southeastern Missouri". The Journal of Wildlife Management. 47 (4): 1153–1159. doi:10.2307/3808182. JSTOR 3808182.

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Carex tribuloides

Flowers
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. tribuloides
Binomial name
*Carex tribuloides* Wahlenb.^[1]
Synonyms^[2]
List Carex cristata var. reducta (L.H.Bailey) Kük. Carex lagopodioides Willd. Carex lagopodioides var. moniliformis Olney ex L.H.Bailey Carex sangamonensis (Clokey) Mohlenbr. Carex scoparia var. lagopodioides (Willd.) Torr. Carex tribuloides f. aggregata Peck Carex tribuloides var. reducta L.H.Bailey Carex tribuloides var. turbata L.H.Bailey Vignea lagopodioides (Willd.) Rchb.