Carex chathamica

Carex chathamica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Carex
Species:	C. chathamica
Binomial name
Carex chathamica Petrie

Carex chathamica is a species of sedge in the family Cyperaceae, native to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand.[1][2] Grey-backed storm petrels (Garrodia nereis) nest in its tufts.[3]

References

1. "Carex chathamica Petrie". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
2. "Carex chathamica". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022. Synonyms; Carex trifida 'Chathamica'
3. West, Jillian A.; Nilsson, Ron J. (1994). "Habitat use and burrow densities of burrow-nesting seabirds on South East Island, Chatham Islands, New Zealand" (PDF). Notornis. 41 (supplement): 27–37. Retrieved 27 July 2022.