Carex chlorosaccus

Carex chlorosaccus (syn. Carex brassii) is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Gulf of Guinea islands, southwestern Cameroon, and central and eastern tropical Africa.[1] It is typically found in upland grasslands and the understories of montane forests.[2]

Carex chlorosaccus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. chlorosaccus
Binomial name
Carex chlorosaccus
Synonyms[1]
  • Carex brassii Nelmes
  • Carex leptocladus C.B.Clarke

References

  1. "Carex chlorosaccus C.B.Clarke". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  2. Gehrke, Berit (2011). "Synopsis of Carex (Cyperaceae) from sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 166: 51–99. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2011.01116.x.


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