Carex recta Boott

En: estuary sedge, cuspidate sedge
Fr: carex dressé
Provincial Status: LN
Range: Boreal amphi-Atlantic; coastal w/s/eNfld., N to nLab.; hal.

[=Carex ×haematolepis Drejer subsp. kattegatensis (Almq.) Nyman]
[=Carex kattegatensis Fr., nom. inval., nom. nud.]
[=Carex kattegatensis (Almq.) Fr. ex V.I.Krecz.]
[=Carex salina Wahlenb. subsp. kattegatensis (Almq.) Nyman]
[=Carex salina Wahlenb. subsp. halophila (F.Nyl.) Almq.]
[=Carex salina Wahlenb. var. kattegatensis Almq.]
[=Carex ×saxenii Raymond var. ferruginea Lepage]

[Labrador reports of "Carex cryptocarpa? (=C. lyngbyei)" from Battle Harbour were revised to Carex recta in Cayouette (1987); see this reference for an excellent comparison of these carices. This species is considered rare in Nfld., as only 2 specimens (MT) from Nfld. have been located.]

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