Carex macrochaeta C.A. Mey.
Publ. & Syn.C.A. Mey., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 1: 224 (1831). Holotype (LE): Alaska: the Aleutian Islands, "Unalaschka", leg. Eschscholtz.
NotesEgorova (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.
Chromosomes60. - Canada (British Columbia). - Moore and Calder (1964); Taylor and Mulligan (1968).
GeographyAmphi-Pacific/Beringian: RFE ALA.
Distribution N = F     E = R     CE = r     AW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonCarex L.
PAF ID3309050
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
Editorial Committee: Reidar Elven, David F. Murray (Museum of the North, University of Alaska), Volodya Yu. Razzhivin (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences), Boris A. Yurtsev [deceased] (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences)