Carex planostachys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Carex |
Species: | C. planostachys
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Binomial name | |
Carex planostachys | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Carex halleriana subsp. planostachys (Kunze) Kük. |
Carex planostachys, the cedar sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cyperaceae, native to the U.S. states of New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, all of Mexico, and Guatemala. [1] [2] A small species reaching 15 cm (6 in), it is usually found growing in the duff under "cedars" ( junipers). [2]