Cariceae

Translingual

Etymology

Carex +‎ -eae

Proper noun

Cariceae

A taxonomic tribe within the family Cyperaceae – proposed as genus Carex s.l., sedges.

Hypernyms

(tribe): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Cyperaceae - family; Cyperoideae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(tribe): Carex (~2,000 species) - sole accepted genus
- Cymophyllus, Kobresia, Uncinia, Vesicarex - genera recently merged into Carex

References

Carex on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cariceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cariceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cariceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Cariceae at APWeb
Cariceae at Tropicos

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