Carex lachenalii

Carex lachenalii, called the twotipped sedge and hare's foot sedge, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carex, native to temperate and subarctic North America, Greenland,^[3][4] Iceland, Europe, and Asia, and the South Island of New Zealand.^[2][5][6] Its diploid chromosome number is 2n=64, with some uncertainty.^[7]

Carex lachenalii
In Montana
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. lachenalii
Binomial name
Carex lachenalii Schkuhr[1]
Synonyms[2]
List Carex bipartita var. austromontana F.J.Herm. Carex bipartita var. scaber (Akiyama) Akiyama Carex cooptanda C.B.Clarke Carex lagopina Wahlenb. Carex lagopina var. scaber Akiyama Carex lagopina var. subtenuiflora Almq. Carex parkeri Petrie Carex parviflora Gaudin Carex sewellii A.Benn. & C.B.Clarke Carex tripartita All. Vignea lachenalii (Schkuhr) Soják Vignea lagopina (Wahlenb.) Rchb. Vignea tripartita (All.) Rchb.

Subtaxa

The following subspecies are currently accepted:^[2]

• Carex lachenalii subsp. lachenalii – Northern Hemisphere
• Carex lachenalii subsp. parkeri (Petrie) Toivonen – New Zealand