Carex ceylanica is a tussock-forming species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to parts of Sri Lanka.[1]

Carex ceylanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Carex
Species:
C. ceylanica
Binomial name
Carex ceylanica

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1876 as a part of the work Linnaea.[2]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Carex ceylanica Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Carex ceylanica Boeckeler". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 14 November 2022.