Carex graeffeana explained

Carex graeffeana is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Malesia and islands of the south western Pacific Ocean.^[1]

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1875 as a part of the work Flora.^[2] It has six synonyms;

• Carex euphlebia S.T.Blake
• Carex exploratorum Nelmes
• Carex graeffeana var. samoensis Nelmes
• Carex pandanus Ohwi
• Carex philippinensis Nelmes
• Carex rechingeri Palla^[3]

See also

• List of Carex species

Notes and References

1. Web site: Carex graeffeana Boeckeler . 19 November 2022 . Kew Science – Plants of the World Online.
2. Web site: Carex graeffeana Boeckeler . 19 November 2022 . Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.
3. Web site: Carex graeffeana Boeckeler . 19 November 2022 . World Flora Online.