Carex sect. Albae Lemcke (original description)
Carex sect. Chordorrhizae (Heuff.) Lemcke (new combination reference)
Carex sect. Distichae Christ ex Lemcke accepted as Carex sect. Holarrhenae (Döll) Pax accepted as Carex sect. DistichaClade (original description)
Carex sect. Divisae H.Christ ex Lemcke (original description)
Carex sect. Maximae (Asch.) Lemcke accepted as Carex sect. Rhynchocystis Dumort. (new combination reference)
Carex sect. Remotae (Asch.) Lemcke (new combination reference)
Carex sect. Tomentosae Christ ex Lemcke accepted as Carex sect. Cheilocystis Dumort. (original description)