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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex interior L.H.Bailey

To Genève Herbarium (Carex interior G00191543 type 1)
To Genève Herbarium (Carex interior G00191543 type 1)

1676491  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676491)

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  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Viridiplantae (Subkingdom)
  4. Streptophyta (Infrakingdom)
  5. Tracheophyta (Phylum (Division))
  6. Spermatophytina (Subphylum (Subdivision))
  7. Magnoliopsida (Class)
  8. Lilianae (Superorder)
  9. Poales (Order)
  10. Cyperaceae (Family)
  11. Cariceae (Tribe)
  12. Carex (Genus)
  13. Carex subg. Vignea (Subgenus)
  14. Carex sect. EchinataClade (Section)
  15. Carex interior (Species)
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Bailey, L. H. (1893). Notes on Carex XVII. <em>Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club.</em> 20: 417-429., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/703567#page/535/mode/1up
page(s): 426 [details] 
Description Culms 10–95 cm. Leaves 3–5 per culm; sheaths tight, inner band hyaline, 1.8–13 cm, apex concave, glabrous; ligule of...  
Description Culms 10–95 cm. Leaves 3–5 per culm; sheaths tight, inner band hyaline, 1.8–13 cm, apex concave, glabrous; ligule of distalmost leaf obtuse to rounded, 0.6–2.2 mm; blades plicate, 6–31 cm × 0.6–2.4(–2.7) mm, widest leaf 1–2.4(–2.7) mm wide. Inflorescences 0.8–3.7 cm; spikes 2–5(–7); lateral spikes pistillate often with few staminate flowers proximally, 3–9.5 mm, sessile, staminate portion 3-flowered, to 2.2 mm, pistillate portion 3–18-flowered, 2.3–8 mm; basal 2 spikes 2.1–11 mm apart; terminal spike 5.2–20 mm, gynecandrous, staminate portion 3–10-flowered, 2.2–14.5 × 0.7–1.4 mm, pistillate portion 4–16-flowered, 3–7 × 4–5.8 mm. Pistillate scales ovate, 1.2–2.1(–2.4) × 1–1.6 mm, apex obtuse. Staminate scales ovate, 1.4–2.9 × 1–1.3 mm, base clavate, apex obtuse to acute. Anthers 0.6–1.4 mm. Perigynia spreading to reflexed, castaneous to dark brown, 4–12-veined abaxially, sometimes faintly, 0(–6)-veined adaxially over achene, ovate, often convexly tapered from widest point to beak, forming a “shoulder,” 1.95–3(–3.3) × 1.1–1.8 mm, 1.4–2(–2.2) times as long as wide; beak 0.4–0.95 mm, 0.18–0.44 length of body, setulose-serrulate, teeth 0.15–0.4 mm. Achenes ovate, 1.2–1.8 × 0.95–1.5 mm. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426 1873 to Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426...  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426 1873 to Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426 (1873), 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 interior L.H.Bailey. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676491 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature

original description Bailey, L. H. (1893). Notes on Carex XVII. <em>Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club.</em> 20: 417-429., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/703567#page/535/mode/1up
page(s): 426 [details] 

basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Syntype G 00191543, geounit New York [details]
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Description Culms 10–95 cm. Leaves 3–5 per culm; sheaths tight, inner band hyaline, 1.8–13 cm, apex concave, glabrous; ligule of distalmost leaf obtuse to rounded, 0.6–2.2 mm; blades plicate, 6–31 cm × 0.6–2.4(–2.7) mm, widest leaf 1–2.4(–2.7) mm wide. Inflorescences 0.8–3.7 cm; spikes 2–5(–7); lateral spikes pistillate often with few staminate flowers proximally, 3–9.5 mm, sessile, staminate portion 3-flowered, to 2.2 mm, pistillate portion 3–18-flowered, 2.3–8 mm; basal 2 spikes 2.1–11 mm apart; terminal spike 5.2–20 mm, gynecandrous, staminate portion 3–10-flowered, 2.2–14.5 × 0.7–1.4 mm, pistillate portion 4–16-flowered, 3–7 × 4–5.8 mm. Pistillate scales ovate, 1.2–2.1(–2.4) × 1–1.6 mm, apex obtuse. Staminate scales ovate, 1.4–2.9 × 1–1.3 mm, base clavate, apex obtuse to acute. Anthers 0.6–1.4 mm. Perigynia spreading to reflexed, castaneous to dark brown, 4–12-veined abaxially, sometimes faintly, 0(–6)-veined adaxially over achene, ovate, often convexly tapered from widest point to beak, forming a “shoulder,” 1.95–3(–3.3) × 1.1–1.8 mm, 1.4–2(–2.2) times as long as wide; beak 0.4–0.95 mm, 0.18–0.44 length of body, setulose-serrulate, teeth 0.15–0.4 mm. Achenes ovate, 1.2–1.8 × 0.95–1.5 mm. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426 1873 to Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 20: 426 (1873), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (128 publications) (from synonym Carex scirpoides Schkuhr ex Willd.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (239 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex interior) 
To GenBank (37 nucleotides; 12 proteins) 
To Genève Herbarium (Carex interior G00191543 type 1) 
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) 
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Vignea scirpoides Rchb.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex scirpoides Schkuhr ex Willd.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex interior var. keweenawensis F.J.Herm.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex stellulata var. scirpoides (Rchb.) Darl.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex interior f. keweenawensis (F.J.Herm.) Fernald)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To LE Herbarium (Carex interior LE00010249 syntype 1) 
To LE Herbarium (Carex interior LE00010250 syntype 1) 
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Carex_interior_charlestonensis_NY11171_type_1) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex stellulata var. scirpoides (Rchb.) Darl.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex interior f. keweenawensis (F.J.Herm.) Fernald)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex interior var. keweenawensis F.J.Herm.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Vignea scirpoides Rchb.)
To Plants of the World Online 
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex scirpoides Schkuhr ex Willd.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis K000907767 type 1) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis K000907768 isotype 1) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To The Plant List (from synonym Carex stellulata var. scirpoides (Schkuhr ex Willd.) J.Carey)
To The Plant List (from synonym Carex interior f. interior L.H.Bailey)
To University of Minnesota Herbarium (Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis MIN356029 isotype 1) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To University of Minnesota Herbarium (Carex interior var. keweenawensis MIN350456 isotype 1) (from synonym Carex interior var. keweenawensis F.J.Herm.)
To US Herbarium (Carex interior charlestonensis US1733722 type 1) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To US Herbarium (Carex interior charlestonensis US1785385 type 1) (from synonym Carex interior subsp. charlestonensis Clokey)
To US Herbarium (Carex interior keweenawensis US1697057 type 1) (from synonym Carex interior var. keweenawensis F.J.Herm.)
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