Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex petitiana subsp. petitiana A.Rich.
1699900 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1699900)
accepted
Subspecies
Carex aethiopica var. stolonifera Boeckeler · unaccepted
Carex anomala Steud. · unaccepted
Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes · unaccepted
Carex longipedunculata K.Schum. · unaccepted
Carex longipedunculata subsp. cuprea Kük. · unaccepted
Carex longipedunculata var. preussii (K.Schum.) Kük. · unaccepted
Carex preussii K.Schum. · unaccepted
Carex preussii var. camerunensis Nelmes · unaccepted
Carex simensis var. stolonifera (Boeckeler) Kük. · unaccepted
terrestrial
Not documented
Description Stems (27.5)40-95(120) cm, ± stout. Leaves (12)15-35(42) cm × (4)4.8-8(9) mm. Inflorescence (7)11-33(37) cm, lowest...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated taxonomicStatus from Synonym to Accepted, information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 03...
Description Stems (27.5)40-95(120) cm, ± stout. Leaves (12)15-35(42) cm × (4)4.8-8(9) mm. Inflorescence (7)11-33(37) cm, lowest internode (3)5-15 cm and second one (0.2)2-7.3(9.5) cm. Lowest bract 5.5-23 cm × 2-4(7.5) mm; sheath (1.8)2.5-7(8) cm long, the inner side brown to reddish-brown. Spikes 3-8, all solitary. Female glumes (3.5)4-6(7) × 1.6-2.6 mm, dark brown to reddish-brown. 2n = 70. [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated taxonomicStatus from Synonym to Accepted, information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 03...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated taxonomicStatus from Synonym to Accepted, information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 03 2021 More details could be found in The Plant List v.1.1. Origin [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex petitiana subsp. petitiana A.Rich.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1699900 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature
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
From editor or global species database
Description Stems (27.5)40-95(120) cm, ± stout. Leaves (12)15-35(42) cm × (4)4.8-8(9) mm. Inflorescence (7)11-33(37) cm, lowest internode (3)5-15 cm and second one (0.2)2-7.3(9.5) cm. Lowest bract 5.5-23 cm × 2-4(7.5) mm; sheath (1.8)2.5-7(8) cm long, the inner side brown to reddish-brown. Spikes 3-8, all solitary. Female glumes (3.5)4-6(7) × 1.6-2.6 mm, dark brown to reddish-brown. 2n = 70. [details]Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Updated taxonomicStatus from Synonym to Accepted, information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 03 2021 More details could be found in The Plant List v.1.1. Origin [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Carex anomala Steud.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex anomala Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata subsp. cuprea Kük.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex aethiopica var. stolonifera Boeckeler)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata var. preussii (K.Schum.) Kük.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex preussii var. camerunensis Nelmes)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex anomala Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex simensis var. stolonifera (Boeckeler) Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex preussii var. camerunensis Nelmes)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex longipedunculata var. preussii (K.Schum.) Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex aethiopica var. stolonifera Boeckeler)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex longipedunculata subsp. cuprea Kük.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex preussii K000363491 type 1) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex preussii K000363492 type 1) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex anomala Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata subsp. cuprea Kük.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex aethiopica var. stolonifera Boeckeler)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex longipedunculata var. preussii (K.Schum.) Kük.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex preussii var. camerunensis Nelmes)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex anomala Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex cuprea (Kük.) Nelmes)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex longipedunculata K.Schum.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex simensis var. stolonifera (Boeckeler) Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex preussii var. camerunensis Nelmes)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex longipedunculata var. preussii (K.Schum.) Kük.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex aethiopica var. stolonifera Boeckeler)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex longipedunculata subsp. cuprea Kük.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex preussii K000363491 type 1) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Carex preussii K000363492 type 1) (from synonym Carex preussii K.Schum.)
