Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex goligongshanensis P.C.Li
1677813 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1677813)
accepted
Species
terrestrial
Li, Peichun. (1990). New taxa of Cyperaceae from the Hengduan mountains (China) (2). Acta Botanica Yunnanica, 12(2): 137-150.
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Holotype PE, geounit Yunnan
Holotype PE, geounit Yunnan [details]
Description Rhizome short. Culms tufted, 40-60 cm tall, slender, acutely trigonous, clothed at base with brown bladeless sheaths....
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12(2): 140. 1990 to Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12: 140...
Description Rhizome short. Culms tufted, 40-60 cm tall, slender, acutely trigonous, clothed at base with brown bladeless sheaths. Leaves short or longer than culm, blades linear, 3-5 mm wide, flat. Lowest involucral bract leaflike, surpassing inflorescence, sheathless, remaining bracts setaceous. Spikes 4 or 5, gynaecandrous, oblong or oblong-cylindric, 15-30 × 5-6 mm, densely many flowered, upper 3 or 4 approximate, lowest one distant, with long and slender peduncle, pendent. Female glumes dark purple, lanceolate, 2.8-3 mm, green 3-veined costa excurrent into a scabrous long awn. Utricles yellow-green, longer than glume, long ovate, 3-3.5 mm, membranous, biconvex, subpapillose, nerveless except for 2 costas on edges, base subrounded, shortly stipitate, emarginate, apex abruptly contracted into a short beak, orifice entire. Nutlet obovate or subglobose, 1.8-1.9 mm; style curved, base not thickened; stigmas 2. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12(2): 140. 1990 to Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12: 140...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12(2): 140. 1990 to Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12: 140 (1990), 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 goligongshanensis P.C.Li. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1677813 on 2025-09-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Li, Peichun. (1990). New taxa of Cyperaceae from the Hengduan mountains (China) (2). Acta Botanica Yunnanica, 12(2): 137-150.
page(s): 140 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 140 [details] Available for editors
[request]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 [request]
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype PE, geounit Yunnan [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Rhizome short. Culms tufted, 40-60 cm tall, slender, acutely trigonous, clothed at base with brown bladeless sheaths. Leaves short or longer than culm, blades linear, 3-5 mm wide, flat. Lowest involucral bract leaflike, surpassing inflorescence, sheathless, remaining bracts setaceous. Spikes 4 or 5, gynaecandrous, oblong or oblong-cylindric, 15-30 × 5-6 mm, densely many flowered, upper 3 or 4 approximate, lowest one distant, with long and slender peduncle, pendent. Female glumes dark purple, lanceolate, 2.8-3 mm, green 3-veined costa excurrent into a scabrous long awn. Utricles yellow-green, longer than glume, long ovate, 3-3.5 mm, membranous, biconvex, subpapillose, nerveless except for 2 costas on edges, base subrounded, shortly stipitate, emarginate, apex abruptly contracted into a short beak, orifice entire. Nutlet obovate or subglobose, 1.8-1.9 mm; style curved, base not thickened; stigmas 2. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12(2): 140. 1990 to Acta Bot. Yunnan. 12: 140 (1990), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
