Species of grass-like plant
| Carex muricata |
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Scientific classification |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. muricata |
| Binomial name |
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Carex muricata
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| Synonyms[2] |
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- Carex astracanicaWilld. ex Kunth
- Carex divulsaGaudin [Illegitimate]
- Carex divulsa subsp.orsiniana(Ten.) K.Richt.
- Carex intermediaRetz.
- Carex muricata var.alpinaGaudin
- Carex muricata subsp.lamprocarpa(Wallr.) Celak.
- Carex muricata var.lamprocarpaWallr.
- Carex muricata subsp.muricata
- Carex muricata var.muricata
- Carex muricata subsp.orsiniana(Ten.) Nyman
- Carex orsinianaTen.
- Carex pairae subsp.borealisHyl.
- Carex pairae var.javanicaNelmes
- Carex serotinaTen. [Illegitimate]
- Carex stellulataM.Bieb. [Illegitimate]
- Carex tenuissimaSchur [Illegitimate]
- Carex tergestinaHoppe ex Boott
- Carex viridisSpenn. [Illegitimate]
- Carex vulpinaHohen. [Illegitimate]
- Caricina muricata(L.) St.-Lag.
- Vignea altissimaSchur
- Vignea muricata(L.) Rchb.
- Vignea muricata subsp.lamprocarpa(Wallr.) Soják
- Vignea tenuissimaSchur
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Carex muricata, therough sedge orprickly sedge (a name it shares with other species), is a species ofCarex found in Europe and western Asia as far as the Himalayas. It has been introduced elsewhere. Poorly studied,Carex muricata is considered aspecies aggregate.[3] The aggregate has been subject to a great deal of taxonomic confusion over the years and has yet to be fully resolved.[4]
