Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex maackii Maxim.
1677579 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1677579)
accepted
Species
Carex calcitrapa Franch. · unaccepted
Carex maackii var. nipponica (Franch.) Ohwi · unaccepted
Carex nipponica Franch. · unaccepted
Carex var. (Franch.) Ohwi · unaccepted
- Variety Carex maackii var. nipponica (Franch.) Ohwi accepted as Carex maackii Maxim.
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Maximowicz, C. J. (1859). Primitiae Florae Amurensis. <em>Mémoires présentés à l'Académie impériale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg par divers Savans et dans ses assemblées.</em> 9: 1-504., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114288
page(s): 308 [details]
page(s): 308 [details]
Lectotype LE 01006857, geounit Amur
Lectotype LE 01006857, geounit Amur [details]
Description Perennials. densely caespitose. Stems erect, acutely trigonous, 20-70 cm tall, scabrous above. Leaves shorter than or...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Prim. Fl. Amur. 308. 1859 to Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg...
Description Perennials. densely caespitose. Stems erect, acutely trigonous, 20-70 cm tall, scabrous above. Leaves shorter than or subequaling stem, blades 2-4 mm wide, flat, soft, margins serrulate. Basal sheaths light brown. Involucral bracts scalelike. Inflorescence: spicate inflorescence 2.5-6 cm long. Spikes 10-17(-20), gynaeandrous, light green, ovate, 5-10 mm long, 4-6 mm wide, densely flowered, upper spikes contiguous, lower ones distant. Staminate scales dark chestnut to chestnut, apex acute. Pistillate scales pale brown, 2.2-2.8 mm long, apex acute. Perigynia longer than pistillate scale, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, plano-convex, 3.4-3.7 mm long, 5-7-veined abaxially, 4-5-veined adaxially, base rounded, margins very narrowly scabrous winged, apex gradually narrowed into a long beak, mouth 2-toothed. Achenes oblong or oblong-ovate, slightly biconvex, ca. 1.5 mm long. Stigmas 2. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Prim. Fl. Amur. 308. 1859 to Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Prim. Fl. Amur. 308. 1859 to Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 308 (1859), 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 maackii Maxim.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1677579 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Maximowicz, C. J. (1859). Primitiae Florae Amurensis. <em>Mémoires présentés à l'Académie impériale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg par divers Savans et dans ses assemblées.</em> 9: 1-504., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114288
page(s): 308 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 308 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
Other
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 
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Lectotype LE 01006857, geounit Amur [details]
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Additional information 2n = 66 [details]Description Perennials. densely caespitose. Stems erect, acutely trigonous, 20-70 cm tall, scabrous above. Leaves shorter than or subequaling stem, blades 2-4 mm wide, flat, soft, margins serrulate. Basal sheaths light brown. Involucral bracts scalelike. Inflorescence: spicate inflorescence 2.5-6 cm long. Spikes 10-17(-20), gynaeandrous, light green, ovate, 5-10 mm long, 4-6 mm wide, densely flowered, upper spikes contiguous, lower ones distant. Staminate scales dark chestnut to chestnut, apex acute. Pistillate scales pale brown, 2.2-2.8 mm long, apex acute. Perigynia longer than pistillate scale, ovate or ovate-lanceolate, plano-convex, 3.4-3.7 mm long, 5-7-veined abaxially, 4-5-veined adaxially, base rounded, margins very narrowly scabrous winged, apex gradually narrowed into a long beak, mouth 2-toothed. Achenes oblong or oblong-ovate, slightly biconvex, ca. 1.5 mm long. Stigmas 2. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Prim. Fl. Amur. 308. 1859 to Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 308 (1859), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ヤガミスゲ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Carex calcitrapa Franch.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Carex nipponica Franch.)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex maackii)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex calcitrapa Franch.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex nipponica Franch.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex maackii var. nipponica (Franch.) Ohwi)
To LE Herbarium (Carex maackii LE01006857 lectotype 1)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex calcitrapa Franch.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex nipponica Franch.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex maackii var. nipponica (Franch.) Ohwi)
To The Plant List (from synonym Carex var. (Franch.) Ohwi)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Carex calcitrapa Franch.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Carex nipponica Franch.)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex maackii)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex calcitrapa Franch.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex nipponica Franch.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex maackii var. nipponica (Franch.) Ohwi)
To LE Herbarium (Carex maackii LE01006857 lectotype 1)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex calcitrapa Franch.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex nipponica Franch.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex maackii var. nipponica (Franch.) Ohwi)
To The Plant List (from synonym Carex var. (Franch.) Ohwi)
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