Carex arctiformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Section: | Carex sect. Glareosae |
Species: | C. arctiformis
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Binomial name | |
Carex arctiformis |
Carex arctiformis, the polar sedge, [1] is a species of sedge native to sphagnum bogs and other wetlands in northwestern North America ( British Columbia and southeastern Alaska). [2] [3]
It was first formally named by Kenneth Mackenzie in 1931. [4]