Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex hirtifolia Mack.
1676401 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1676401)
accepted
Species
Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd. · unaccepted
Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Schkuhr · unaccepted (Isonym)
Diemisa pubescens Raf. · unaccepted
Edritria pubescens Raf. · unaccepted
terrestrial
(of Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.) Willdenow, K. L. (1805). Species plantarum. Tomus 4, pars 1, pp. 1-629., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/670989#page/1/mode/1up
page(s): 281 [details]
page(s): 281 [details]
Description Culms 25–60 cm, scabrous distally, pilose. Leaf blades to 4–8 mm wide. Spikes: lateral spikes in distal 1/2 of stem,...
Description Culms 25–60 cm, scabrous distally, pilose. Leaf blades to 4–8 mm wide. Spikes: lateral spikes in distal 1/2 of stem, 5–17(–22) × 4–6 mm; terminal spikes 8–20 × 1.8–3 mm. Pistillate scales 3-veined, obovate-circular, 3–5 × 1.2–2.5 mm, apex acuminate, proximal scale almost as long as perigynia, with awn 0.5–2 mm. Perigynia 3.5–5 × 1.5–1.8 mm. Achenes sessile, 2.5–2.8 × 1.2–1.5 mm. 2n = 50. [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex hirtifolia Mack.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676401 on 2026-06-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.) Willdenow, K. L. (1805). Species plantarum. Tomus 4, pars 1, pp. 1-629., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/670989#page/1/mode/1up
page(s): 281 [details]
replacement name source Mackenzie, K. K. (1910). Notes on <i>Carex</i>—VI. <em>Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Society.</em> 37(5): 231-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12871316
page(s): 244; note: Carex hirtifolia nom. nov. Carex pubescens Muhl.; Willd. Sp. Pl. 4: 281. 1805. Not C. pubescens Poir. Voy. en Barb. 2: 254. 1789. Not C. pubescens Gilib. Exerc. Phyt. 2: 547. 1792. [details]
page(s): 281 [details]
replacement name source Mackenzie, K. K. (1910). Notes on <i>Carex</i>—VI. <em>Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Society.</em> 37(5): 231-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12871316
page(s): 244; note: Carex hirtifolia nom. nov. Carex pubescens Muhl.; Willd. Sp. Pl. 4: 281. 1805. Not C. pubescens Poir. Voy. en Barb. 2: 254. 1789. Not C. pubescens Gilib. Exerc. Phyt. 2: 547. 1792. [details]
Other
additional source
Ball, P.W.; Reznicek, A.A.; Murray, D.F. (2002). Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae. In: Flora of North America. Vol. 23. Oxford University Press, New York., available online at http://floranorthamerica.org/Cyperaceae [details] Available for editors 
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Additional information Fruiting late spring–early summer. Thickets, lowland forests, forested slopes; 0–1000 m. [details]Description Culms 25–60 cm, scabrous distally, pilose. Leaf blades to 4–8 mm wide. Spikes: lateral spikes in distal 1/2 of stem, 5–17(–22) × 4–6 mm; terminal spikes 8–20 × 1.8–3 mm. Pistillate scales 3-veined, obovate-circular, 3–5 × 1.2–2.5 mm, apex acuminate, proximal scale almost as long as perigynia, with awn 0.5–2 mm. Perigynia 3.5–5 × 1.5–1.8 mm. Achenes sessile, 2.5–2.8 × 1.2–1.5 mm. 2n = 50. [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Diemisa pubescens Raf.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Edritria pubescens Raf.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (227 publications) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (227 publications) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Schkuhr)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex hirtifolia)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Schkuhr)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Diemisa pubescens Raf.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Edritria pubescens Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Edritria pubescens Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Diemisa pubescens Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Edritria pubescens Raf.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (227 publications) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (227 publications) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Schkuhr)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Carex hirtifolia)
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Schkuhr)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Diemisa pubescens Raf.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Edritria pubescens Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Edritria pubescens Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Carex pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Diemisa pubescens Raf.)
To Plants of the World Online
