Carex manca is a species of sedge that was first described by Francis Boott in 1861.[1] It is found in south-eastern China and Taiwan.[2]

Carex manca
C. m. ssp. takasagoana in Taiwan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. manca
Binomial name
Carex manca
Synonyms
  • Carex longqishanensis S.Yun Liang
  • Carex takasagoana Akiyama
  • Carex wichurae Boeckeler

Taxonomy

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There are two subspecies recognised:[2]

  • Carex manca subsp. manca Boott
  • Carex manca subsp. takasagoana (Akiyama) T.Koyama

References

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  1. ^ "Carex manca Boott". The Plant List. 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Carex manca Boott | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-06-11.