Carex alata Torr.

  • Family

    Cyperaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Carex alata Torr.

  • Primary Citation

    Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 396. 1836

  • Type Specimens

    Specimen 1: Lectotype -- H. B. Croom s.n.

    Specimen 2: Syntype -- Collector unspecified s.n.

  • Common Names

    broadwing sedge

  • Floras and Monographs

    Carex alata Torr.: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.