Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex siccata Dewey
1677117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1677117)
accepted
Species
Vignea siccata (Dewey) Raf. · unaccepted
- Variety Carex siccata var. enervis (D.K.Evans & Mohlenbr.) Mohlenbr.
- Variety Carex siccata var. siccata Dewey
- Subspecies Carex siccata subsp. pallida Kük. & Matsum. accepted as Carex accrescens Ohwi
- Variety Carex siccata var. obscurior Kük. accepted as Carex siccata var. siccata Dewey
terrestrial
Dewey, C. (1826). Caricography. <em>The American journal of science and arts.</em> 10: 265-284., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15902535#page/279/mode/1up
page(s): 278 [details]
page(s): 278 [details]
Description Culms trigonous, 15–90 cm, scabrous-angled. Leaves: sheath with apex of inner band hyaline, not or barely thickened,...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 1826 to Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 (1826),...
Description Culms trigonous, 15–90 cm, scabrous-angled. Leaves: sheath with apex of inner band hyaline, not or barely thickened, concave; ligules 0.7–2.5 mm; blades 1–3.2 mm wide. Inflorescences 1–5 cm; spikes 4–12, ascending, ovate; proximal spikes pistillate; middle spikes often staminate; terminal spike pistillate or androgynous. Pistillate scales reddish brown with green center and hyaline margins, ovate, 2.8–5.5 mm, shorter than to equaling perigynia, apex acute to acuminate. Perigynia thin-margined, wingless, lanceolate to ovate, 3.9–6.5 × 1.4–2.4 mm; beak 1.2–2.7 mm. 2n = 70. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 1826 to Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 (1826),...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 1826 to Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 (1826), 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 siccata Dewey. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1677117 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Dewey, C. (1826). Caricography. <em>The American journal of science and arts.</em> 10: 265-284., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15902535#page/279/mode/1up
page(s): 278 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 278 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]




Syntype NY 00011333, geounit Massachusetts [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Culms trigonous, 15–90 cm, scabrous-angled. Leaves: sheath with apex of inner band hyaline, not or barely thickened, concave; ligules 0.7–2.5 mm; blades 1–3.2 mm wide. Inflorescences 1–5 cm; spikes 4–12, ascending, ovate; proximal spikes pistillate; middle spikes often staminate; terminal spike pistillate or androgynous. Pistillate scales reddish brown with green center and hyaline margins, ovate, 2.8–5.5 mm, shorter than to equaling perigynia, apex acute to acuminate. Perigynia thin-margined, wingless, lanceolate to ovate, 3.9–6.5 × 1.4–2.4 mm; beak 1.2–2.7 mm. 2n = 70. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 1826 to Amer. J. Sci. Arts 10: 27 (1826), 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 Vignea siccata (Dewey) Raf.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (310 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex siccata)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Vignea siccata (Dewey) Raf.)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Carex_siccata_NY11333_type_1)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Vignea siccata (Dewey) Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (310 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex siccata)
To GenBank (22 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Vignea siccata (Dewey) Raf.)
To New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium (Carex_siccata_NY11333_type_1)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Vignea siccata (Dewey) Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online