Cyperaceae taxon details
Eriophorum transiens Raymond
1680642 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1680642)
accepted
Species
terrestrial
Raymond, M. (1959). Additional notes on some S. E. Asiatic Scirpus. <em>Naturaliste canadien.</em> 86: 225-242.
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Holotype P P00071396, geounit Guizhou
Holotype P P00071396, geounit Guizhou [details]
Description Culms tufted, 20-25 cm tall, ca. 1.6 mm thick, rigid, striate, clothed at base with dark reddish brown scabrous leaf...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Raymond to Raymond., information provided by Alan E. on...
Description Culms tufted, 20-25 cm tall, ca. 1.6 mm thick, rigid, striate, clothed at base with dark reddish brown scabrous leaf sheaths. Basal leaves reddish brown-gray; leaf blade ca. 75 cm × 3-4 mm, leathery, margin scabrous, apex acuminate. Involucral bracts 5 or 6, leaflike, ± ascending, ca. 30 cm, overtopping inflorescence, base cymbiform; bractlets cymbiform, broad, dark reddish brown hyaline with fine red lines, apex acuminate and scabrous. Inflorescence a compound anthela, 3-4 cm; rays unequal, ± rigid; second anthela 6-8 mm, sessile or pedunculate. Spikelets 6-20, densely congested into capitate spherical clusters, 1-1.2 × 1.2-1.5 cm, many flowered. Glumes reddish brown with fine red lines, oblong, 3-3.5 mm, 1-veined costa excurrent into an erect short mucro. Perianth bristles many, white, flat, surpassing glume, often connate at base. Stamen 1; connective apex conic, long. Style long; stigmas 3, reddish brown. Nutlet immature, ca. 1.5 mm, oblong 3-sided, apex acuminate. Fl. and (immature) fr. May. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Raymond to Raymond., information provided by Alan E. on...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Raymond to Raymond., information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 More details could be found in The Plant List v.1.1.[details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Eriophorum transiens Raymond. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1680642 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Raymond, M. (1959). Additional notes on some S. E. Asiatic Scirpus. <em>Naturaliste canadien.</em> 86: 225-242.
page(s): 240 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 240 [details] Available for editors
[request]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
Holotype P P00071396, geounit Guizhou [details]
From editor or global species database
Description Culms tufted, 20-25 cm tall, ca. 1.6 mm thick, rigid, striate, clothed at base with dark reddish brown scabrous leaf sheaths. Basal leaves reddish brown-gray; leaf blade ca. 75 cm × 3-4 mm, leathery, margin scabrous, apex acuminate. Involucral bracts 5 or 6, leaflike, ± ascending, ca. 30 cm, overtopping inflorescence, base cymbiform; bractlets cymbiform, broad, dark reddish brown hyaline with fine red lines, apex acuminate and scabrous. Inflorescence a compound anthela, 3-4 cm; rays unequal, ± rigid; second anthela 6-8 mm, sessile or pedunculate. Spikelets 6-20, densely congested into capitate spherical clusters, 1-1.2 × 1.2-1.5 cm, many flowered. Glumes reddish brown with fine red lines, oblong, 3-3.5 mm, 1-veined costa excurrent into an erect short mucro. Perianth bristles many, white, flat, surpassing glume, often connate at base. Stamen 1; connective apex conic, long. Style long; stigmas 3, reddish brown. Nutlet immature, ca. 1.5 mm, oblong 3-sided, apex acuminate. Fl. and (immature) fr. May. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated scientificnameAuthorship from Raymond to Raymond., information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 More details could be found in The Plant List v.1.1.[details]
