| Carex idaea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Cyperaceae | 
| Genus: | Carex | 
| Species: | C. idaea  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Carex idaea Greuter, Matthäs & Risse  | |
Carex idaea is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to Crete.[1] It is genetically very close to Carex distans, but has a number of distinct differences, including a higher number of chromosomes (2n = 74), stiffer leaves, and dark red-purple flowers.[2]
References
- ↑ "Carex idaea Greuter, Matthäs & Risse". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
 - ↑ Escudero, Marcial; Luceño, Modesto (2009). "Systematics and evolution of Carex sects. Spirostachyae and Elatae (Cyperaceae)". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 279 (1–4): 163–189. doi:10.1007/s00606-009-0156-x. S2CID 29472803.
 
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