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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex otrubae Podp.

1676669  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676669)

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Podpěra, J. (1922). Plantae Moravicae novae vel minus cognitae. <em>Spisy Přír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ.</em> 12: 15.
page(s): 15 [details] 
Description Culmis usque 50 cm altis, rigidis, crassis, subcompresso-triquetris, lateribus tenuiter concavis, angulis acutis,...  
Description Culmis usque 50 cm altis, rigidis, crassis, subcompresso-triquetris, lateribus tenuiter concavis, angulis acutis, compressis, sed non alatis, sub panicula scaberrimis, ceterum solum ad angulos scabris, basin versus etiam ibidem levibus, basi vaginis sordide brunneo-stramineis, dissolutis circumdatis. Foliis culmo brevioribus, 4–5 mm latis, planis, subherbaceis, laete viridibus, vaginis levibus, ligulis lanceolato-obovatis, 5 mm longis, integris; inflorescentia cylindrica, continua, subsimplici, spiculis 6–9 androgynis longioribus subcompositis et vario modo setaceo-bracteatis, bracteis 1–2 cm longis, squamis ovatis, mucronatis, stramineo-rufidulis vel rufescentibus, apicem versus viridi-carinatis. Utriculi squamas paululum superantibus, subcoriaceis, lanceolato-ovatis, plano-convexis, 4–5 mm longis, viridibus, glabris, dorso evidenter, ventre obsoletius nervosis, basi spongiosa, non retinentibus, emarginatis vel inconspicue marginatis, ad angulos subscabris, in rostrum sublongum subsensim attenuatis; nuce planiuscula, 2 mm longa, late elliptica. [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex otrubae Podp.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676669 on 2025-09-12
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original description Podpěra, J. (1922). Plantae Moravicae novae vel minus cognitae. <em>Spisy Přír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ.</em> 12: 15.
page(s): 15 [details] 

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

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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  PDF available [request]

 
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Unknown type K 000960386 [details]
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Description Culmis usque 50 cm altis, rigidis, crassis, subcompresso-triquetris, lateribus tenuiter concavis, angulis acutis, compressis, sed non alatis, sub panicula scaberrimis, ceterum solum ad angulos scabris, basin versus etiam ibidem levibus, basi vaginis sordide brunneo-stramineis, dissolutis circumdatis. Foliis culmo brevioribus, 4–5 mm latis, planis, subherbaceis, laete viridibus, vaginis levibus, ligulis lanceolato-obovatis, 5 mm longis, integris; inflorescentia cylindrica, continua, subsimplici, spiculis 6–9 androgynis longioribus subcompositis et vario modo setaceo-bracteatis, bracteis 1–2 cm longis, squamis ovatis, mucronatis, stramineo-rufidulis vel rufescentibus, apicem versus viridi-carinatis. Utriculi squamas paululum superantibus, subcoriaceis, lanceolato-ovatis, plano-convexis, 4–5 mm longis, viridibus, glabris, dorso evidenter, ventre obsoletius nervosis, basi spongiosa, non retinentibus, emarginatis vel inconspicue marginatis, ad angulos subscabris, in rostrum sublongum subsensim attenuatis; nuce planiuscula, 2 mm longa, late elliptica. [details]

Translation Culms up to 50 cm tall, stiff, stout, somewhat compressed-triquetrous, the sides slightly concave; angles acute, compressed but not winged; very scabrous beneath the panicle, elsewhere scabrous only on the angles, becoming smooth toward the base; base surrounded by dirty brownish-straw-colored, tattered sheaths. Leaves shorter than the culm, 4–5 mm wide, flat, somewhat herbaceous, bright green; sheaths smooth; ligules lanceolate-obovate, 5 mm long, entire. Inflorescence cylindrical, continuous, nearly simple, with 6–9 androgynous spikes, the lower ones somewhat compound and variously provided with setaceous bracts; bracts 1–2 cm long; female scales ovate, mucronate, straw-tinged to slightly reddish or reddish, becoming green-keeled toward the apex. Utricles slightly exceeding the scales, somewhat coriaceous, lanceolate-ovate, plano-convex, 4–5 mm long, green, glabrous, conspicuously nerved on the back and more faintly nerved on the ventral side; base spongy; not persistent, emarginate or with inconspicuous margins, subscabrous on the angles, tapering gradually into a somewhat long beak; nut slightly flattened, 2 mm long, broadly elliptic. [details]