Carex atlantica
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Details Top
Internal ID | UUID643ff23a1b242048848772 |
Scientific name | Carex atlantica |
Authority | L.H.Bailey |
First published in | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 425 (1893) |
Description Top
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Carex atlantica, also known as the prickly bog sedge, is a flowering plant found in eastern North America and eastern Hispaniola. It typically grows in bogs or acidic seeps. There are two recognized subspecies of Carex atlantica: subsp. atlantica, which is found throughout its range except for Ontario, Québec, Vermont, and the Dominican Republic, and subsp. capillacea, which is found throughout its range except for West Virginia.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!Language | Common/alternative name |
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English | atlantic sedge |
English | atlantic star sedge |
English | prickly bog sedge |
Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!Name | Authority | First published in |
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Carex atlantica subsp. atlantica | Unknown | |
Carex atlantica subsp. capillacea | (L.H.Bailey) Reznicek | Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 14: 191 (1980) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top












Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern America click to expand
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Eastern Canada
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Québec
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North-central U.S.A.
- Illinois
- Missouri
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Northeastern U.S.A.
- Connecticut
- Indiana
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- West Virginia
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South-central U.S.A.
- Texas
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Southeastern U.S.A.
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Delaware
- District Of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Mississippi
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Virginia
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Eastern Canada
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Southern America click to expand
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Caribbean
- Dominican Republic
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Caribbean
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!Database | ID/link to page |
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World Flora Online | wfo-0000344662 |
Flora of Alabama | 3884 |
Canadensys | 4758 |
USDA Plants | CAAT4 |
Tropicos | 9901498 |
KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:45794-2 |
The Plant List | kew-224716 |
Open Tree Of Life | 948521 |
NCBI Taxonomy | 432979 |
Nature Serve | 2.152310 |
IUCN Red List | 64270175 |
IPNI | 45794-2 |
iNaturalist | 159878 |
GBIF | 2726854 |
EOL | 1124917 |
USDA GRIN | 415431 |
Wikipedia | Carex_atlantica |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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Collections Top
In private collections | 0 |
In public collections | 0 |