Carex flacca Schreb.
(Glaucous Sedge)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCarex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
GenusCarex (sedges)
FamilyCYPERACEAE (cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge) :
1: Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
27 Jun 1998 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Female spike - close-upImage 2: Female spikesImage 3: InflorescenceImage 4: Inflorescence (2)Image 5: Leafy shootImage 6: Leafy shoot (2)Image 7: Leaves - close-upImage 8: Male spike - close-upImage 9: Male spikesImage 10: PlantImage 11: Utricles
2: Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
7 Jun 1973 OSGR: SE86 54° 0’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: South-east Yorks (VC 61) England
Image 1: Inflorescence - side view - in situ

Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 23 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
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