BC Flora

Carex lyngbyei

Name
Carex lyngbyei
Scientific NameA scientific name consists of the name of the organism and the name(s) of the scientist(s) (or author(s)) who validly published the name and a description of the organism in a journal.
Carex lyngbyei Hornemann
Common Name
Lyngbye's sedge
Vascular Plants of BC ID Number
170
Biogeoclimatic Regions
Coastal Douglas fir
Coastal western hemlock
Status in the Flora of BC
Native
Duration
Perennial Withering
Habit
Herb Wetland plant
Sex
Monoecious
Flower Colour
brown and yellow
Flowering Months
| April | May | June | July |
Fruit
Simple dry indehiscent fruit
Fruit Colour
Base Chromosome Number
10
Chromosome Status in BC
Aneuploidy present
Polyploidy present
Chromosome Somatic Number in BC
72
Poison Status in BC
Economic Status in BC
Data incomplete
Ornamental Value in BC
Endangered Status in BC
Not endangered as of 1976. Try a search on BC Species Explorer for "Carex lyngbyei" for updated information - note that this search will not currently work when discrepancies in nomenclature occur.
References
(Not yet available)
Links
Search NatureServe Explorer for "Carex lyngbyei"
Search Google images for "Carex lyngbyei"
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