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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex davalliana Sm.

1676784  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676784)

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Smith, J. E. (1800). Descriptions of five new British species of Carex. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 5: 264-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12897943#page/308/mode/1up
page(s): 266 [details] 
Description Densely caespitose, without creeping rhizomes. Stems (1—)10—40(-50) cm, usually scabrid above; basal sheaths dark brown....  
Description Densely caespitose, without creeping rhizomes. Stems (1—)10—40(-50) cm, usually scabrid above; basal sheaths dark brown. Leaves setaceous-canaliculate, shorter than stems. Male spike 15-20 x c. 2 mm, oblong; glumes 2-5-3 mm, dark, often reddish-brown. Utricles 3-5-4-5 mm, linear-lanceolate, dark reddish- or blackish-brown, with weak veins, patent or recurved when ripe, gradually narrowed into a long, more or less smooth beak. 2« = 46.  [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 266. 1800 to Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5:...  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 266. 1800 to Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 266 (1800), 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 davalliana Sm.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676784 on 2025-09-12
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original description Smith, J. E. (1800). Descriptions of five new British species of Carex. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 5: 264-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12897943#page/308/mode/1up
page(s): 266 [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 
   

Isotype (of Carex scabra Hoppe) MW 0591590, geounit Germany [details]
Syntype BM 001066996, geounit Switzerland [details]
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Description Densely caespitose, without creeping rhizomes. Stems (1—)10—40(-50) cm, usually scabrid above; basal sheaths dark brown. Leaves setaceous-canaliculate, shorter than stems. Male spike 15-20 x c. 2 mm, oblong; glumes 2-5-3 mm, dark, often reddish-brown. Utricles 3-5-4-5 mm, linear-lanceolate, dark reddish- or blackish-brown, with weak veins, patent or recurved when ripe, gradually narrowed into a long, more or less smooth beak. 2« = 46.  [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 266. 1800 to Trans. Linn. Soc. London 5: 266 (1800), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]