Taxon | Carex incurviformis |
group | Monocots |
Family | Cyperaceae |
Family common name(s) | sedge; sedges; bulrush |
Genus common name(s) | carex; sedge; sedge-grass; sedge grass; sedgegrass; shere-grass; shere grass |
Species common name(s) | coastal sand sedge; Incurved sedge |
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Common name(s) specific to synonym; taxon noted in brackets | Mount Dana sedge [var. danaensis]; Mt Dana sedge [var. danaensis]; Dana sedge [var. danaensis] |
Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | seaside sedge, curved-spiked sedge, curved spiked sedge, maritime sedge applied to multiple Carex taxa; sword-grass, sword grass, sedge grass are applied to taxa in multiple families |
Common name(s), rejected | not recommended (pejorative or derogatory): nigger-wool, nigger wool, niggerwool |
Notes | Mount Dana is a place, so the possessive Dana's is inappropriate |
Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | var. danaensis (Stacey) F.J. Herm. |