Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex frigida All.
1677759 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1677759)
accepted
Species
Carex caespitosa Ten. · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot · unaccepted
Carex davalliana var. cyrnea Briq. · unaccepted
Carex frigida f. comari (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Kük. · unaccepted
Carex frigida f. flavescens Christ · unaccepted
Carex frigida f. pyrenaica Christ · unaccepted
Carex frigida var. brevirostris Kük. · unaccepted
Carex frigida var. flavescens H.Christ · unaccepted
Carex frigida var. geniculata (Host) Nyman · unaccepted
Carex geniculata Host · unaccepted
Carex helvetica Honck. · unaccepted
Carex pseudofrigida C.B.Clarke · unaccepted
Carex spadicea Schkuhr · unaccepted
Carex sphaerica Lapeyr. · unaccepted
Carex variegata Lam. · unaccepted
- Forma Carex frigida f. comari (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Kük. accepted as Carex frigida All.
- Forma Carex frigida f. flavescens Christ accepted as Carex frigida All.
- Forma Carex frigida f. pyrenaica Christ accepted as Carex frigida All.
- Variety Carex frigida var. brevirostris Kük. accepted as Carex frigida All.
- Variety Carex frigida var. densa Meinsh. accepted as Carex tristis M.Bieb.
- Variety Carex frigida var. flavescens H.Christ accepted as Carex frigida All.
- Variety Carex frigida var. fuliginosa (Schkuhr) Kunth accepted as Carex fuliginosa Schkuhr
- Variety Carex frigida var. geniculata (Host) Nyman accepted as Carex frigida All.
- Variety Carex frigida var. huebneri Hising. accepted as Carex fuliginosa Schkuhr
terrestrial
Allioni, C. (1785). Flora Pedemontana. ii., available online at https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/13177/?offset=#page=274&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q=
page(s): 270 [details]
page(s): 270 [details]
Description Laxly caespitose, with short rhizomes. Stems 20-50(-70) cm, often scabrid above; basal sheaths pale brown; leaves sometimes...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Pedem. ii. 270. 1785 to Fl. Pedem. 2: 270 (1785), information...
Description Laxly caespitose, with short rhizomes. Stems 20-50(-70) cm, often scabrid above; basal sheaths pale brown; leaves sometimes as long as stems; male spike 12-20x 3-4 mm, cylindrical, sometimes with female flowers at base or at base and apex; female spikes 15-35 x 6-8(-10) mm, oblong- obovoid to subcylindrical, usually more or less distant, the lower suberect or nodding, with filiform peduncles (1—)2—12 cm; lowest bract usually exceeding spike, with a sheath 10-30 mm; female glumes dark reddish-brown; utricles 5-6(-7) mm, linear- ellipsoid, somewhat flattened, blackish-brown, usually scabrid on the angles, gradually narrowed into a long, usually scabrid, 2-fid beak. 2« = 56, 58. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Pedem. ii. 270. 1785 to Fl. Pedem. 2: 270 (1785), information...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Pedem. ii. 270. 1785 to Fl. Pedem. 2: 270 (1785), 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 frigida All.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1677759 on 2025-09-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Allioni, C. (1785). Flora Pedemontana. ii., available online at https://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/viewer/13177/?offset=#page=274&viewer=picture&o=bookmark&n=0&q=
page(s): 270 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 270 [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
Syntype PH 00001060 [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Laxly caespitose, with short rhizomes. Stems 20-50(-70) cm, often scabrid above; basal sheaths pale brown; leaves sometimes as long as stems; male spike 12-20x 3-4 mm, cylindrical, sometimes with female flowers at base or at base and apex; female spikes 15-35 x 6-8(-10) mm, oblong- obovoid to subcylindrical, usually more or less distant, the lower suberect or nodding, with filiform peduncles (1—)2—12 cm; lowest bract usually exceeding spike, with a sheath 10-30 mm; female glumes dark reddish-brown; utricles 5-6(-7) mm, linear- ellipsoid, somewhat flattened, blackish-brown, usually scabrid on the angles, gradually narrowed into a long, usually scabrid, 2-fid beak. 2« = 56, 58. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Pedem. ii. 270. 1785 to Fl. Pedem. 2: 270 (1785), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Carex geniculata Host)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Carex helvetica Honck.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (305 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (419 publications) (from synonym Carex caespitosa Ten.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Carex sphaerica Lapeyr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (68 publications) (from synonym Carex variegata Lam.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (75 publications) (from synonym Carex spadicea Schkuhr)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex frigida)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex caespitosa Ten.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex geniculata Host)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex helvetica Honck.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex pseudofrigida C.B.Clarke)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex spadicea Schkuhr)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex sphaerica Lapeyr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex davalliana subsp. cyrnea (Briq.) Cif. & Giacom.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex frigida var. brevirostris Kük.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex frigida var. geniculata (Host) Nyman)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex frigida var. flavescens H.Christ)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex davalliana var. cyrnea Briq.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex variegata Lam.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida var. flavescens H.Christ)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida f. comari (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida f. flavescens Christ)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida f. pyrenaica Christ)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex davalliana var. cyrnea Briq.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida var. geniculata (Host) Nyman)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida var. brevirostris Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex davalliana subsp. cyrnea (Briq.) Cif. & Giacom.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex variegata Lam.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex spadicea Schkuhr)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex sphaerica Lapeyr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex pseudofrigida C.B.Clarke)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex geniculata Host)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex helvetica Honck.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Carex helvetica Honck.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (305 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (419 publications) (from synonym Carex caespitosa Ten.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Carex sphaerica Lapeyr.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (68 publications) (from synonym Carex variegata Lam.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (75 publications) (from synonym Carex spadicea Schkuhr)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex frigida)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex caespitosa Ten.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex geniculata Host)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex helvetica Honck.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex pseudofrigida C.B.Clarke)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex spadicea Schkuhr)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex sphaerica Lapeyr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex davalliana subsp. cyrnea (Briq.) Cif. & Giacom.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex frigida var. brevirostris Kük.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex frigida var. geniculata (Host) Nyman)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex frigida var. flavescens H.Christ)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex davalliana var. cyrnea Briq.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex variegata Lam.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida var. flavescens H.Christ)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida f. comari (H.Lév. & Vaniot) Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida f. flavescens Christ)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida f. pyrenaica Christ)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex davalliana var. cyrnea Briq.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida var. geniculata (Host) Nyman)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex frigida var. brevirostris Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex davalliana subsp. cyrnea (Briq.) Cif. & Giacom.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex variegata Lam.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex spadicea Schkuhr)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex sphaerica Lapeyr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex pseudofrigida C.B.Clarke)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex geniculata Host)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex helvetica Honck.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex comari H.Lév. & Vaniot)
