Carex polycephala

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Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex

At a glance

Occurrence records23

Data sources4

Biological traits11

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Carex polycephala's data was compiled from.

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility23 records↗

NCBIUS National Library of Medicinesequences↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

On this page4 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources11 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF23 records

DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences

01Narrative

Carex polycephala adalah spesies tumbuhan seperti rumput yang tergolong ke dalam famili Cyperaceae. Spesies ini juga merupakan bagian dari ordo Poales. Spesies Carex polycephala sendiri merupakan bagian dari genus Carex. Nama ilmiah dari spesies ini pertama kali diterbitkan oleh Boott.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction2

Life formperennial or rhizomatous geophyte

Lifeform raunkiaer detailedgeophyte

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment7

Climatetemperate

Climberself-supporting

Elevation max3 700 m

Elevation min500 m

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formherb

Woodinessnon-woody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

05DNA & barcoding2 sequences

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Carex polycephala has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

Marker genes1

GenBank sequences2

Countries2

The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species

ITSMN762397.1 ↗666 bpBhutan

ACGT

TTGTCGTTGCCTTTCGGAAAACACGACCGTCGAACACGTGATAGAATGCTGCCGCGTAGGTGCTTGACGCCTCCTCGGCCCCACCGGCCT …

Carex polycephala isolate spm00005810 internal transcribed spacer 1, partial sequence; 5.8S ribosomal RNA gene, complete sequence; and internal transcribed spacer 2, partial sequence

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

★ITS2

fungal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type23 records

Wild obs. + sensor4

Museum / vouchered19

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO52 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 4 records without

Open the mapobservation + sensor4

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 19 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence19

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions4 of 5 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Beijing, CN	13
Herbarium of the Department of Botany, University of Tokyolocation not on record	2
Edinburgh, GB	2
Kunming, CN	1
Saint Louis, US	1

5 institutions · 19 of 19 vouchered records shown

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