Carex divisa, a new Cyperaceae for the alien flora of Chile

Authors

  • J. Calvo Instituto de Geografía, Facultad de Ciencias del Mar y Geografía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2340-7666
  • P. Jiménez-Mejías Departamento de Biología (Botánica), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid - Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Cambio Global (CIBC-UAM), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2815-4477

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/collectbot.2020.v39.008

Keywords:

alien species, Cyperaceae, Pacific coast, South America

Abstract


Carex divisa is recorded for the first time in Chile. A taxonomic discussion for its proper identification is provided.

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2020-07-01

How to Cite

Calvo, J., & Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2020). Carex divisa, a new Cyperaceae for the alien flora of Chile. Collectanea Botanica, 39, e008. https://doi.org/10.3989/collectbot.2020.v39.008

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