BioImages (UK)
BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
CYPERACEAE
(cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)
Carex
(sedges)
Carex atrata
(Black Alpine-sedge)
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Carex atrata L. (Black Alpine-sedge)

Suggested Literature

Carex atrata may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 PLANTAE
(plants)		 SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)		 MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)		 LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)		 CYPERACEAE
(cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)		 Carex
(sedges)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Carex atrata:

leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed, then exposed apothecium Hysteropezizella diminuens - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [exposed by shedding operculum of host epidermis]

Carex atrata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)		 LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)		 CYPERACEAE
(cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)		 Carex
(sedges)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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