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Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange

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Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange, New Zealand J. Bot. 54: 336-342 (2016)
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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Thorsen & de Lange
Thorsen & de Lange
2016
336-342
ICN
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
species
Carex applanata
The epithet ‘applanata’ meaning ‘appearing horizontally flattened’ alludes to the flattened growth form of this species, partly due to the prolonged snow burial it endures.
Holotypus: M.J. Thorsen 45/08, 8 Apr 2008, Central Otago Ecological Region, Old Man Ecological District, Old Woman Range, AK 302066

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applanata

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Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange

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Carex applanata Thorsen & de Lange
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typification
Holotypus: M.J. Thorsen 45/08, 8 Apr 2008, Central Otago Ecological Region, Old Man Ecological District, Old Woman Range, AK 302066
Etymology
The epithet ‘applanata’ meaning ‘appearing horizontally flattened’ alludes to the flattened growth form of this species, partly due to the prolonged snow burial it endures.

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10 May 2016
12 September 2016
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