Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex hongyuanensis Y.C.Tang & S.Yun Liang
1676417 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676417)
accepted
Species
terrestrial
Dai, L. K.; Liang, S. Y.; Li, P. C.; Tang, Y. C. (2000). Carex (Cyperaceae-Caricoideae). In: Dai, L. K.; Liang, S. Y. (eds). Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, 12. Science Press, Beijing, 56–528.
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Description Rhizome short, woody. Culms to 50 cm tall, trigonous, smooth, scabrous above, clothed at base with dark brown sheaths....
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 12: 520 (2000). to Fl. Reipubl. Popularis...
Description Rhizome short, woody. Culms to 50 cm tall, trigonous, smooth, scabrous above, clothed at base with dark brown sheaths. Leaves shorter than culm, blades linear, 3-4 mm wide, flat, margins scabrous. Involucral bracts leafy, shorter than inflorescence, sheathless. Spikes 4, approximate; terminal spike male, long cylindric, 23-25 × 2-4 mm, with peduncle ca. 4 mm; lateral spikes female, cylindric, 1-2.5 × 0.5-0.6 cm, densely flowered, peduncles 1-2.7 cm. Female glumes dark brown, yellowish, or pale yellow, oblong, ca. 3.5 × 1.5 mm, 1-veined, apex obtuse. Utricles yellow-green, longer than glume, elliptic, compressed trigonous, ca. 4 × 2 mm, glabrous, 7-9-veined, constricted at both ends, beak short, orifice entire. Stigmas 3. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 12: 520 (2000). to Fl. Reipubl. Popularis...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 12: 520 (2000). to Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 12: 520 (2000), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex hongyuanensis Y.C.Tang & S.Yun Liang. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676417 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Dai, L. K.; Liang, S. Y.; Li, P. C.; Tang, Y. C. (2000). Carex (Cyperaceae-Caricoideae). In: Dai, L. K.; Liang, S. Y. (eds). Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, 12. Science Press, Beijing, 56–528.
page(s): 520 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 520 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
Other
additional source
Li, B. Z.; Zhang, S. R. (2024). An updated species checklist and taxonomic synopsis of Cyperaceae in China. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 32(7): 24106., available online at https://doi.org/10.17520/biods.2024106 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Description Rhizome short, woody. Culms to 50 cm tall, trigonous, smooth, scabrous above, clothed at base with dark brown sheaths. Leaves shorter than culm, blades linear, 3-4 mm wide, flat, margins scabrous. Involucral bracts leafy, shorter than inflorescence, sheathless. Spikes 4, approximate; terminal spike male, long cylindric, 23-25 × 2-4 mm, with peduncle ca. 4 mm; lateral spikes female, cylindric, 1-2.5 × 0.5-0.6 cm, densely flowered, peduncles 1-2.7 cm. Female glumes dark brown, yellowish, or pale yellow, oblong, ca. 3.5 × 1.5 mm, 1-veined, apex obtuse. Utricles yellow-green, longer than glume, elliptic, compressed trigonous, ca. 4 × 2 mm, glabrous, 7-9-veined, constricted at both ends, beak short, orifice entire. Stigmas 3. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 12: 520 (2000). to Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 12: 520 (2000), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
