Carex trichocarpa

Carex trichocarpa
Secure
Secure (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Subgenus: Carex subg. Carex
Section: Carex sect. Carex
Species:
C. trichocarpa
Binomial name
Carex trichocarpa
Muhl. ex Willd.

Carex trichocarpa, the hairy-fruited sedge, is a species of Carex native to North America. It is listed as a "species of special concern" in Connecticut, the United States.[2] The larvae of Euphyes bimacula, the two-spotted skipper, feed on the plant.[3] E. bimacula is listed as endangered in Connecticut.[2]

References

  1. ↑ NatureServe. "Carex trichocarpa". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia.
  2. 1 2 "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
  3. ↑ Markku Savela. "Euphyes Scudder, 1872". nic.funet.fi.