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Cyperaceae name details

Carex sect. CapitataClade

1774160 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1774160)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Viridiplantae (Subkingdom)
  4. Streptophyta (Infrakingdom)
  5. Tracheophyta (Phylum (Division))
  6. Spermatophytina (Subphylum (Subdivision))
  7. Magnoliopsida (Class)
  8. Lilianae (Superorder)
  9. Poales (Order)
  10. Cyperaceae (Family)
  11. Cyperoideae (Subfamily)
  12. Cariceae (Tribe)
  13. Carex (Genus)
  14. Carex subg. Euthyceras (Subgenus)
  15. Carex sect. CapitataClade (Section)
temporary name
Section
Carex subg. Euthyceras Peterm.

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  1. Species Carex arctogena Harry Sm.
  2. Species Carex argunensis Turcz. ex Trevir.
  3. Species Carex capitata Sol.
  4. Species Carex hopeiensis F.T.Wang & Tang
  5. Species Carex microglochin Wahlenb.
  6. Species Carex monostachya A.Rich.
  7. Species Carex motuoensis Y.C.Yang
  8. Species Carex nardina (Hornem.) Fr.
  9. Species Carex obtusata Lilj.
  10. Species Carex oreophila C.A.Mey.
  11. Species Carex runssoroensis K.Schum.
  12. Species Carex rupestris All.
  13. Species Carex affinis R.Br. accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
  14. Species Carex alticola Popl. ex Sukaczev accepted as Carex argunensis Turcz. ex Trevir.
  15. Species Carex antarctogena Roiv. accepted as Carex arctogena Harry Sm.
  16. Species Carex attenuata R.Br. accepted as Carex rupestris subsp. rupestris
  17. Species Carex backiana Dewey accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
  18. Species Carex decipiens Turcz. accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
  19. Species Carex drummondiana Dewey accepted as Carex rupestris subsp. rupestris
  20. Species Carex dufourei Lapeyr. accepted as Carex rupestris subsp. rupestris
  21. Species Carex elyniformis A.E.Porsild accepted as Carex nardina var. nardina
  22. Species Carex gynocrates Wormsk. ex Drejer accepted as Carex nardina (Hornem.) Fr.
  23. Species Carex hepburnii Boott accepted as Carex nardina var. hepburnii (Boott) Kük.
  24. Species Carex leucoglochin Ehrh. ex Wahlenb. accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
  25. Species Carex lyonii Boott accepted as Carex microglochin Wahlenb.
  26. Species Carex microcephala C.A.Mey. accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
  27. Species Carex parasitica Kunze accepted as Carex monostachya A.Rich.
  28. Species Carex pauciflora Balb. ex Boott accepted as Carex microglochin Wahlenb.
  29. Species Carex petraea Wahlenb. accepted as Carex rupestris subsp. rupestris
  30. Species Carex rahuiensis Kurtz ex V.I.Krecz. accepted as Carex capitata Sol.
  31. Species Carex rupestris Turcz. ex Trevir. accepted as Carex argunensis Turcz. ex Trevir.
  32. Series Carex ser. Orthocerates (W.D.J.Koch) A.E.Kozhevn. accepted as Carex sect. CapitataClade (unaccepted > heterotypic synonym)
  33. Species Carex spicata Schkuhr accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
  34. Species Carex stantonensis M.E.Jones accepted as Carex nardina var. hepburnii (Boott) Kük.
  35. Species Carex triquetrifolia Boeckeler accepted as Carex monostachya A.Rich.
  36. Species Carex wohllebii Hoppe accepted as Carex obtusata Lilj.
terrestrial
Not documented
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. CapitataClade. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1774160 on 2026-09-08
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Nomenclature

original description (of Carex sect. Capituligerae Kük.) Kükenthal, G. ((1899)1900). Die Carex-Vegetation des aussertropischen Südamerika (ausgenommen Paraguay und Südbrasilien). <em>Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie.</em> 27: 485-563., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/210229#page/499/mode/1up
page(s): 495 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carex sect. Longespicatae Kük.) Kükenthal, G. (1909). Cyperaceae-Caricoidae. <em>Das Pflanzenreich: regni vegetabilis conspectus.</em> 38, 4(20)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31618144
page(s): 69 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carex sect. Petraeae (O.Lang.) Kük.) Lang, O.F. (1851). Caricineae Germanicae et Scandinavicae. <em>Linnaea.</em> 24: 481-624., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35226873
page(s): 501; note: This is the original description for the original name Petraeae O.Lang. in Linnaea 24: 501. 1851. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details] 

original description (of Carex sect. Orthocerates W.D.J. Koch) Schrader, H. A. (1806). Flora Germanica. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6083888#page/10/mode/1up
page(s): 748 [details] 

original description (of Carex sect. Obtusatae (Tuck.) Mack.) Tuckerman, E. (1843). Enumeratio Methodica Caricum Quarundam. , available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015061403377&view=1up&seq=11
page(s): 8; note: This is the original description for the original name Obtusatae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 8. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details] 

Taxonomy

taxonomy source Jiménez‐Mejías, P.; Reveal, J. L.; Martín‐Bravo, S.; Zamora, J. C.; Larridon, I.; Reznicek, A. A.; Naczi, R. F. (2025). Nomenclature and typification of sectional names in <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae). <em>Taxon.</em> 74(6): 1543-1568., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.70033 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

taxonomy source Roalson, E. H.; Jiménez-Mejías, P.; Hipp, A. L.; Benítez-Benítez, C.; Bruedere, L. P.; Chung, K.-S.; Escudero, M.; Ford, B. A.; Ford, K.; Gebauer, S.; Gehrke, B.; Hahn, M.; Hayat, M. Q.; Hoffmann, M. H.; Jin, X.-F.; Kim, S.; Larridon, I.; Léveillé-Bourre. (2021). A framework infrageneric classification of <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae) and its organizing principles. <em>Journal of Systematics and Evolution.</em> 59(4): 726-762., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.12722 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex sect. Orthocerates W.D.J. Koch)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex ser. Orthocerates (W.D.J.Koch) A.E.Kozhevn.)
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