Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex sect. Filifoliae (Tuck.) Mack.
1774163 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1774163)
accepted
Section
Carex sect. Nardinae (Tuck.) Mack. · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Kobresia sect. Itheta (Raf.) N.A.Ivanova · unaccepted > homotypic synonym
- Species Carex arsenei Kük.
- Species Carex elynoides Holm
- Species Carex filifolia Nutt.
- Species Carex longissima M.E.Jones
- Species Carex oreocharis Holm
- Species Carex exserta Mack. accepted as Carex filifolia var. erostrata Kük.
- Species Carex globuliformis Melnikov accepted as Carex filifolia var. filifolia
- Species Carex elytroides Fr. represented as Carex ×elytroides Fr.
terrestrial
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 Filifoliae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 8. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
page(s): 8; note: This is the original description for the original name Filifoliae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 8. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
Taxonomic remark Taxon name: Filifoliae (Tuck.) Mack. in Jepson, Fl. Calif. 1: 225. 1922.
Taxonomic remark Taxon name: Filifoliae (Tuck.) Mack. in Jepson, Fl. Calif. 1: 225. 1922. [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2026). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. Filifoliae (Tuck.) Mack.. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1774163 on 2026-08-12
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Nomenclature
original description
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 Filifoliae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 8. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Nardinae (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): 7; note: This is the original description for the original name Nardinae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 7. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
new combination reference Jepson, W. L. (1922). A flora of California. <em>1.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17062122
page(s): 225 [details]
page(s): 8; note: This is the original description for the original name Filifoliae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 8. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Nardinae (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): 7; note: This is the original description for the original name Nardinae Tuck., Enum. Meth. Caric.: 7. 1843. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
new combination reference Jepson, W. L. (1922). A flora of California. <em>1.</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17062122
page(s): 225 [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 
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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 [request]
[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
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