Cyperaceae name details
Blysmus sinocompressus Tang & F.T.Wang
1678630 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1678630)
unaccepted
Species
terrestrial
(1961). Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae. 41.
page(s): 224 [details]
page(s): 224 [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. xi. 41, 224 (1961). to Fl. Reipubl....
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. xi. 41, 224 (1961). to Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 11: 41, 224 (1961), 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. Blysmus sinocompressus Tang & F.T.Wang. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1678630 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature
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(1961). Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae. 41.
page(s): 224 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 224 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
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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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Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. xi. 41, 224 (1961). to Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 11: 41, 224 (1961), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]Translation Rhizomes yellow, 2-7 cm × 2.5-3.5 mm, shiny, with black scales. Culms scattered, 5-60 cm tall, 0.7-4 mm thick, compressed 3-angled, clothed at base with brown to purplish brown leaf sheaths. Cauline leaves shorter than culm; ligule pale, very short; leaf blade flat, 0.5-4 mm wide, membranous, involute, margin scabrous, apex acuminate. Involucral bract leaflike, usually surpassing inflorescence; bractlets glumelike, membranous. Inflorescences consisting of 3-10 or more spikelets, densely arranged in a distichous or subdistichous spike; basal 1 or several spikelets usually remote, 1.5-3 × 0.6-1.1 cm. Spikelets narrowly ovoid, ovoid, or long ellipsoid, 5-7 mm, 2-9-flowered. Glumes rust-colored brown, subdistichous, long ovate, 3.5-4.5 mm, 3-5-veined, keel green, apex acute. Perianth bristles 3-6, flexuose or contorted, 2-3 × as long as nutlet, retrorsely scabrous. Stamens 3; anthers narrowly oblong, 2-2.5 mm; connective apex ca. 0.3 mm. Stigmas 2, ± as long as style. Nutlet dark brown, broadly obovoid, ca. 2 mm, plano-convex. Fl. and fr. Jun-Sep. [details]