Cyperaceae name details
Carex sect. Dactylostachyae (Drejer) L.H.Bailey
1871618 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1871618)
unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Section
Carex humilis Leyss. (type by subsequent designation)
terrestrial
Drejer, S. (1844). Symbolae caricologicae ad synonymiam caricum extricandam stabiliendamque et affinitates naturales eruendas.
page(s): 10; note: This is the original description for the original name Dactylostachyae Drejer, Symbol. Caricol.: 10. 1844. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
page(s): 10; note: This is the original description for the original name Dactylostachyae Drejer, Symbol. Caricol.: 10. 1844. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2026). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. Dactylostachyae (Drejer) L.H.Bailey. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1871618 on 2026-07-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Drejer, S. (1844). Symbolae caricologicae ad synonymiam caricum extricandam stabiliendamque et affinitates naturales eruendas.
page(s): 10; note: This is the original description for the original name Dactylostachyae Drejer, Symbol. Caricol.: 10. 1844. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
new combination reference Bailey, L. H. (1885). Carex L. In Coulter, J.M. (ed.). Manual of the Botany of the Rocky Mountain Region. 370-397., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22138635
page(s): 376 [details]
page(s): 10; note: This is the original description for the original name Dactylostachyae Drejer, Symbol. Caricol.: 10. 1844. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
new combination reference Bailey, L. H. (1885). Carex L. In Coulter, J.M. (ed.). Manual of the Botany of the Rocky Mountain Region. 370-397., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22138635
page(s): 376 [details]
Other
subsequent type designation
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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Original Combination Original name: Dactylostachyae Drejer, Symbol. Caricol.: 10. 1844. [unranked] [details]
