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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex nemoralis (K.L.Wilson) K.L.Wilson

1676575  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676575)

accepted
Species
terrestrial
Wilson, K. L. (1994). New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. <em>Telopea.</em> 5(4): 589-625., available online at https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea19944989
page(s): 620, Fig. 9a; note: Place of publication for Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

(of Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson) Wilson, K. L. (1994). New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. <em>Telopea.</em> 5(4): 589-625., available online at https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea19944989
page(s): 620 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  (of Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson) NSW 38410,...  
Holotype (of Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson) NSW 38410, geounit New South Wales [details]
Description Erect, tufted perennial with very short rhizome. Culms triquetrous to trigonous, occasionally
scabrous near apex, very...  
Description Erect, tufted perennial with very short rhizome. Culms triquetrous to trigonous, occasionally
scabrous near apex, very slender, 20-55 cm high, 0.3-0.5(-0.7) mm diam.
Leaves basal, flat, exceeding culms, 1.6-2.2 mm wide. Inflorescence spike-like with
spikelets not densely crowded on the axis, 4-6 cm long, including male portion 8-14
mm long. Spikelets unisexual, 1-flowered. Female bracts deciduous, acute, strawcoloured,
membranous, faintly few-nerved, 3.5-4 mm long. Stamens 3; anthers c. 1.8
mm long. Style 3-fid. Utricles trigonous, narrow-ellipsoid, scarcely spreading, glabrous,
smooth, yellow-brown, about as long as subtending bract, 4.7-6 mm long, 1-
1.5 mm diam.; rachilla protruding from utricle for 5-6.5 mm, strongly hooked at
apex. Nut trigonous, narrow-ellipsoid, yellow-brown, glistening, minutely pusticulate,
c. 3 mm long, 1-1.3 mm diam. [details]

Distribution Southeastern Australia: on higher coastal ranges, south from the Point Lookout area of NE New South Wales to NE Victoria.  
Distribution Southeastern Australia: on higher coastal ranges, south from the Point Lookout area of NE New South Wales to NE Victoria. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: ipni Update namepublishedIn from Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 34. 2015 [14 Jul 2015] [epublished] to Bot....  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: ipni Update namepublishedIn from Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 34. 2015 [14 Jul 2015] [epublished] to Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 34 (2015), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex nemoralis (K.L.Wilson) K.L.Wilson. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676575 on 2025-04-27
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Nomenclature

original description Wilson, K. L. (1994). New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. <em>Telopea.</em> 5(4): 589-625., available online at https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea19944989
page(s): 620, Fig. 9a; note: Place of publication for Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson) Wilson, K. L. (1994). New taxa and combinations in the family Cyperaceae in eastern Australia. <em>Telopea.</em> 5(4): 589-625., available online at https://doi.org/10.7751/telopea19944989
page(s): 620 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

new combination reference Global Carex Group. (2015). Making <i>Carex</i> monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. <em>Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 179(1): 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12298
page(s): 34 [details] 

 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype (of Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson) NSW 38410, geounit New South Wales [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Erect, tufted perennial with very short rhizome. Culms triquetrous to trigonous, occasionally
scabrous near apex, very slender, 20-55 cm high, 0.3-0.5(-0.7) mm diam.
Leaves basal, flat, exceeding culms, 1.6-2.2 mm wide. Inflorescence spike-like with
spikelets not densely crowded on the axis, 4-6 cm long, including male portion 8-14
mm long. Spikelets unisexual, 1-flowered. Female bracts deciduous, acute, strawcoloured,
membranous, faintly few-nerved, 3.5-4 mm long. Stamens 3; anthers c. 1.8
mm long. Style 3-fid. Utricles trigonous, narrow-ellipsoid, scarcely spreading, glabrous,
smooth, yellow-brown, about as long as subtending bract, 4.7-6 mm long, 1-
1.5 mm diam.; rachilla protruding from utricle for 5-6.5 mm, strongly hooked at
apex. Nut trigonous, narrow-ellipsoid, yellow-brown, glistening, minutely pusticulate,
c. 3 mm long, 1-1.3 mm diam. [details]

Distribution Southeastern Australia: on higher coastal ranges, south from the Point Lookout area of NE New South Wales to NE Victoria. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: ipni Update namepublishedIn from Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 34. 2015 [14 Jul 2015] [epublished] to Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 179: 34 (2015), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 [details]
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