Carex antoniensis
| Carex antoniensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. antoniensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Carex antoniensis A.Chev, 1935 | |
Carex antoniensis is a species of grassy plants that belong to the Cyperaceae family. The species are endemic in Cape Verde and are founded in the island of Santo Antão.[2] It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.[1]
The species are named after the island where it was first described.
References
- 1 2 "Carex antoniensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017. 2017. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
- ↑ Gomes et al 2003
Further reading
- Gomes, Isildo; et al. (2003). Endemic plants and indigenous trees of the Cape Verde Islands. Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and Fishery and the Projects "Conservation and Exploration of the Natural Resources on the Island Fogo" (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeitand) and "Conservation of Biodiversity".
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