Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex cognata Kunth
1676016 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676016)
accepted
Species
Carex acutatiformis H.E.Hess · unaccepted
Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke · unaccepted
Carex pseudocyperus var. cognata (Kunth) Boott · unaccepted
Carex retrorsa Nees · unaccepted
- Variety Carex cognata var. abyssinica (Chiov.) Lye accepted as Carex phragmitoides Kük.
- Variety Carex cognata var. congolensis (Turrill) Lye accepted as Carex congolensis Turrill
- Variety Carex cognata var. drakensbergensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük. accepted as Carex cognata Kunth
terrestrial
Kunth, C. S. (1837). Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum, Secundum Familias Naturales Disposita, Adjectis Characteribus, Differentiis et Synonymis. Vol 2. Cyperographia synoptica sive enumeratio Cyperacearum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Stuttgart: Germany., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7428301#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 502 [details]
page(s): 502 [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 2: 502. 1837 [1-6 May 1837] to Enum. Pl. 2: 502...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 2: 502. 1837 [1-6 May 1837] to Enum. Pl. 2: 502 (1837), 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 cognata Kunth. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676016 on 2025-09-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Kunth, C. S. (1837). Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum, Secundum Familias Naturales Disposita, Adjectis Characteribus, Differentiis et Synonymis. Vol 2. Cyperographia synoptica sive enumeratio Cyperacearum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Stuttgart: Germany., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7428301#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 502 [details]
original description (of Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C. B. (1898). Cyperaceae. In: Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. (ed.), Flora capensis: being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape colony, Caffraria, & Port Natal (and neighbouring territories). Vol. VII. Pontederiaceae to Gramineae, pp. 149-310. L. Reeve & Co., Covent Garden; Williams & Norgate, Covent Garden, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30235904#page/157/mode/1up
page(s): 309; note: Published in July 1898. Link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30235807#page/321/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 502 [details]
original description (of Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C. B. (1898). Cyperaceae. In: Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. (ed.), Flora capensis: being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape colony, Caffraria, & Port Natal (and neighbouring territories). Vol. VII. Pontederiaceae to Gramineae, pp. 149-310. L. Reeve & Co., Covent Garden; Williams & Norgate, Covent Garden, London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30235904#page/157/mode/1up
page(s): 309; note: Published in July 1898. Link: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30235807#page/321/mode/1up [details]
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
Paralectotype (of Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke) K 000363598, geounit Free State [details]
Unknown type (of Carex cognata var. drakensbergensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük.) [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 2: 502. 1837 [1-6 May 1837] to Enum. Pl. 2: 502 (1837), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (273 publications) (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex cognata)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex retrorsa) (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex acutatiformis H.E.Hess)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex cognata var. drakensbergensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex acutatiformis H.E.Hess)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex pseudocyperus var. cognata (Kunth) Boott)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex cognata var. drakensbergensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex cognata K000363574 type 1)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex cognata)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex retrorsa) (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex acutatiformis H.E.Hess)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex cognata var. drakensbergensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex retrorsa Nees)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex acutatiformis H.E.Hess)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex drakensbergensis C.B.Clarke)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex pseudocyperus var. cognata (Kunth) Boott)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex cognata var. drakensbergensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex cognata K000363574 type 1)
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