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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex funhuangshanica F.T.Wang & Tang ex P.C.Li

1695699  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1695699)

accepted
Species
terrestrial
Li, P.-C. (1999). New taxa of Carex L. (Cyperaceae) from China. <em>Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica.</em> 37(2): 156-176., available online at https://www.jse.ac.cn/EN/Y1999/V37/I2/156
page(s): 168 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  PE 01172557, geounit Guangxi  
Holotype PE 01172557, geounit Guangxi [details]
Description Rhizome short. Culms densely tufted, 23-26 cm tall, ca. 0.5 mm thick, triquetrous, smooth. Leaves longer than culm, flat,...  
Description Rhizome short. Culms densely tufted, 23-26 cm tall, ca. 0.5 mm thick, triquetrous, smooth. Leaves longer than culm, flat, blades 2-4 mm wide, stiff, scabrous on margins, with brown persistent sheaths. Involucral bracts leaflike, longer than inflorescence, long sheathed. Spikes 2, androgynous, oblong, 1-1.4 cm, 3-4 mm thick; male part of spike ca. 1/4 length of female part, densely few flowered; female part densely 10- or more flowered. Female glumes yellowish laterally, ovate or broadly ovate, 2.5-3 mm, subleathery, green 1-costate and thinly few veined, margins white hyaline, apex acute. Utricles yellowish brown, ovate or obovate, trigonous, 4-4.5 mm, subleathery, glabrous, laterally veined and thickly several veined, base cuneate, nearly estipitate, margins rather narrowly winged, ciliate, apex contracted into a short beak, orifice 2-lobed. Nutlets yellow, brownish at maturity, ovate or obovate, trigonous, 3-3.5 mm, base contracted into a short stipe, apex beakless; style thickened, base conic; stigmas 3. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(2): 168. 1999 [10 Mar 1999] to Acta Phytotax....  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(2): 168. 1999 [10 Mar 1999] to Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37: 168 (1999), 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 funhuangshanica F.T.Wang & Tang ex P.C.Li. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1695699 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature

original description Li, P.-C. (1999). New taxa of Carex L. (Cyperaceae) from China. <em>Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica.</em> 37(2): 156-176., available online at https://www.jse.ac.cn/EN/Y1999/V37/I2/156
page(s): 168 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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 
   

Holotype PE 01172557, geounit Guangxi [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Rhizome short. Culms densely tufted, 23-26 cm tall, ca. 0.5 mm thick, triquetrous, smooth. Leaves longer than culm, flat, blades 2-4 mm wide, stiff, scabrous on margins, with brown persistent sheaths. Involucral bracts leaflike, longer than inflorescence, long sheathed. Spikes 2, androgynous, oblong, 1-1.4 cm, 3-4 mm thick; male part of spike ca. 1/4 length of female part, densely few flowered; female part densely 10- or more flowered. Female glumes yellowish laterally, ovate or broadly ovate, 2.5-3 mm, subleathery, green 1-costate and thinly few veined, margins white hyaline, apex acute. Utricles yellowish brown, ovate or obovate, trigonous, 4-4.5 mm, subleathery, glabrous, laterally veined and thickly several veined, base cuneate, nearly estipitate, margins rather narrowly winged, ciliate, apex contracted into a short beak, orifice 2-lobed. Nutlets yellow, brownish at maturity, ovate or obovate, trigonous, 3-3.5 mm, base contracted into a short stipe, apex beakless; style thickened, base conic; stigmas 3. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37(2): 168. 1999 [10 Mar 1999] to Acta Phytotax. Sin. 37: 168 (1999), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]