3309050 Carex macrochaeta C.A. Mey.
Distribution
East Chukotka: Rare
Western Alaska: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- C.A. Mey., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 1: 224 (1831). Holotype (LE): Alaska: the Aleutian Islands, "Unalaschka", leg. Eschscholtz.
2n=
60. - Canada (British Columbia). - Moore and Calder (1964); Taylor and Mulligan (1968).
Geography: Amphi-Pacific/Beringian: RFE ALA.
Notes: Egorova (1999) assigned Carex macrochaeta to sect. Scitae, Murray (2002b) to sect. Limosae but with the comment that its "sectional placement ... requires further investigation". We here follow Egorova.
Higher Taxa
- Carex [3309,genus]