Carex preissii is a flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae, that is native to Western Australia.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Carex |
| Species: | C. preissii
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The species was described by the botanist Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck in 1846 as a part of the work Plantae Preissianae. The type specimen was collected by Ludwig Preiss.[3]
The sedge is found along the coast in the Peel, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Carex Carex preissii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ "Carex preissii Nees". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
- ^ "Carex preissii Nees". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
