Carex vesicaria L.
(Bladder-sedge)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCarex vesicaria (Bladder-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 vesicaria (Bladder-sedge) :
1: Carex vesicaria (Bladder-sedge)
10 Jul 2014 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Image 1: Ripe fruiting catkins - white backgroundImage 2: Ripe fruiting catkin - white backgroundImage 3: Ripe fruiting catkin - white background (2)Image 4: Ripe fruiting catkin - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 5: Ripe fruiting catkin - close-up - enlarged - white background (2)Image 6: Utricles - ripe - enlarged - dark backgroundImage 7: Utricles - ripe - enlarged - silver background
2: Carex vesicaria (Bladder-sedge)
25 May 1998 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Base of shootsImage 2: Female flower spikeImage 3: Female flower spike - close-upImage 4: InflorescenceImage 5: Inflorescence (2)Image 6: Inflorescence (3)Image 7: Inflorescence (4)Image 8: UtricleImage 9: Utricles

Carex vesicaria (Bladder-sedge) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Carex vesicaria (Bladder-sedge)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Carex vesicaria (Bladder-sedge)
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