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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex supina Willd. ex Wahlenb.

1676131  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676131)

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(1803). Kongl. Vetenskaps Akademiens nya Handlingar. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46986746
page(s): 158 [details] 
Description Plants loosely cespitose, usually long-rhizomatous. Culms to 30 cm. Leaf blades 3–15 cm × 1–1.5 mm. Spikes: staminate...  
Description Plants loosely cespitose, usually long-rhizomatous. Culms to 30 cm. Leaf blades 3–15 cm × 1–1.5 mm. Spikes: staminate 5–15 × 1–2 mm; pistillate to 15 × 5 mm. Pistillate scales red-brown, margins hyaline, ovate to ovate-circular, 2–3.5 × 1.4–2.2 mm, apex subobtuse to acuminate, ± covering perigynium body. Staminate scales light brown, margins hyaline, oblong-lanceolate, 3–4.5 × 1–1.8 mm, apex acute. Perigynia yellow-green to brown, 2.5–3.3 × 1.2–2 mm; beak 0.4–0.9 mm. Achenes obovoid, 1.7–2 × 1.3–1.4 mm. 2n = 36. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Willd. ex Wahlenb. to Wahlenb., information provided by Alan...  
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Willd. ex Wahlenb. to Wahlenb., information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 More details could be found in The Plant Li [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex supina Willd. ex Wahlenb.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676131 on 2025-09-12
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original description (1803). Kongl. Vetenskaps Akademiens nya Handlingar. 14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46986746
page(s): 158 [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 
   

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Description Plants loosely cespitose, usually long-rhizomatous. Culms to 30 cm. Leaf blades 3–15 cm × 1–1.5 mm. Spikes: staminate 5–15 × 1–2 mm; pistillate to 15 × 5 mm. Pistillate scales red-brown, margins hyaline, ovate to ovate-circular, 2–3.5 × 1.4–2.2 mm, apex subobtuse to acuminate, ± covering perigynium body. Staminate scales light brown, margins hyaline, oblong-lanceolate, 3–4.5 × 1–1.8 mm, apex acute. Perigynia yellow-green to brown, 2.5–3.3 × 1.2–2 mm; beak 0.4–0.9 mm. Achenes obovoid, 1.7–2 × 1.3–1.4 mm. 2n = 36. [details]

Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Willd. ex Wahlenb. to Wahlenb., information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 More details could be found in The Plant Li [details]