Carex hildebrandtiana is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to central parts of Madagascar.[2] The plant is listed as a Vulnerable species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. hildebrandtiana
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| Carex hildebrandtiana | |
The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1884 as a part of the work Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. The type specimen was collected in 1881 near Betsiléeo by Johann Maria Hildebrandt.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ a b Faranirina, L (2017). "Carex hildebrandtiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T88508892A88508901. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T88508892A88508901.en. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Carex hildebrandtiana Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
- ^ "Carex hildebrandtiana Boeckeler". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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