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'''''Carex arctata''''', known as '''drooping woodland sedge''', is a species of ] native to eastern North America.{{r|usda}} It is sometimes called '''black sedge''', '''compressed sedge''', or '''drooping wood sedge'''.{{r|vascan}} '''''Carex arctata''''', known as '''drooping woodland sedge''', is a species of ] native to eastern North America.{{r|usda}} It is sometimes called '''black sedge''', '''compressed sedge''', or '''drooping wood sedge'''.{{r|vascan}} It occurs from ] to the ] in Canada, south to northwestern ], and west to ].{{r|powo|weakley2018}} ''Carex arctata'' grows in bogs, hardwood forests, and spruce forests.{{r|weakley2018}}


==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
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==Conservation== ==Conservation==
It is endangered in several states: ], ], and ].{{r|usda}} It is endangered in several states: ], ], and ].{{r|usda}}

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==References== ==References==
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<ref name=powo>{{cite web |title=''Carex arctata'' Boott |url=http://plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names::298621-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=] |accessdate=13 June 2020}}</ref> <ref name=powo>{{cite web |title=''Carex arctata'' Boott |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:298621-1 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=] |accessdate=13 June 2020}}</ref>
<ref name=tpl>{{cite web|url=http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-224597|title=''Carex arctata'' Boott|publisher=]|year=2010|accessdate=6 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name=tpl>{{cite web|url=http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-224597|title=''Carex arctata'' Boott|publisher=]|year=2010|accessdate=6 December 2014}}</ref>
<ref name=usda>{{PLANTS |id=CAAR3 |taxon=Carex arctata |accessdate=6 June 2020}}</ref> <ref name=usda>{{PLANTS |id=CAAR3 |taxon=Carex arctata |accessdate=6 June 2020}}</ref>
<ref name=vascan>{{cite web |authors=Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, and contributors (2010+) |title=''Carex arctata'' |url=https://data.canadensys.net/vascan/taxon/4751 |website=data.canadensys.net |publisher=Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN) |accessdate=13 June 2020}}</ref> <ref name=vascan>{{cite web |vauthors=Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, etal |date=2010 |title=''Carex arctata'' |url=https://data.canadensys.net/vascan/taxon/4751 |website=Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN) |accessdate=13 June 2020}}</ref>
<ref name=vascancxcast>{{cite web |authors=Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, and contributors (2010+) |title=''Carex castanea'' |url=https://data.canadensys.net/vascan/taxon/4807 |website=data.canadensys.net |publisher=Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN) |accessdate=13 June 2020}}</ref> <ref name=vascancxcast>{{cite web |vauthors=Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, etal |date=2010 |title=''Carex castanea'' |url=https://data.canadensys.net/vascan/taxon/4807 |website=Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN) |accessdate=13 June 2020}}</ref>
<ref name=weakley2018>{{citation |last=Weakley |first=Alan S. |authorlink=Alan S. Weakley |title=Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, working draft of 20 August 2018 |date=2018 |publisher=University of North Carolina Herbarium, North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill}}</ref>
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Species of grass-like plant

Carex arctata
In Ontario, Canada
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Section: Carex sect. Hymenochlaenae
Species: C. arctata
Binomial name
Carex arctata
Boott
Synonyms
  • Carex arctata var. faxonii L.H.Bailey
  • Carex sylvatica Dewey

Carex arctata, known as drooping woodland sedge, is a species of sedge native to eastern North America. It is sometimes called black sedge, compressed sedge, or drooping wood sedge. It occurs from Manitoba to the Maritimes in Canada, south to northwestern North Carolina, and west to Minnesota. Carex arctata grows in bogs, hardwood forests, and spruce forests.

Taxonomy

Carex arctata part of the section Carex sect. Hymenochlaenae. It was first formally named by Francis Boott in 1839.

Carex arctata and Carex castanea (chestnut sedge, also in C. sect. Hymenochlaenae) form a hybrid known as Carex × knieskernii (Knieskern's sedge).

Conservation

It is endangered in several states: Indiana, Ohio, and New Jersey.

  • Close-up of pistillate spikelets Close-up of pistillate spikelets
  • Culms are dark maroon at the base Culms are dark maroon at the base

References

  1. ^ "Carex arctata Boott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  2. ^ NRCS. "Carex arctata". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  3. ^ Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, et al. (2010). "Carex arctata". Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN). Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  4. ^ Weakley, Alan S. (2018), Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States, working draft of 20 August 2018, University of North Carolina Herbarium, North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  5. "Carex arctata Boott". The Plant List. 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  6. Brouillet L, Desmet P, Coursol F, Meades SJ, Favreau M, Anions M, Bélisle P, Gendreau C, Shorthouse D, et al. (2010). "Carex castanea". Database of Vascular Plants of Canada (VASCAN). Retrieved 13 June 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Carex arctata


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