Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex sect. Rhomboidales Kük.
1700081 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1700081)
accepted
Section
Carex sect. Brevicolles (Palla) Rouy · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Hangzhouenses C.Z.Zheng, X.F.Jin & B.Y.Ding · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
- Species Carex ×ishimaensis J.Oda, S.Kinosh. & Nagam.
- Species Carex ×turuli Simonk.
- Species Carex austrosinensis Tang & F.T.Wang ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex austrozhejiangensis C.Z.Zheng & X.F.Jin
- Species Carex baimaensis S.W.Su
- Species Carex basiflora C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex brevicollis DC.
- Species Carex brevicuspis C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex calcicola Tang & F.T.Wang
- Species Carex canina Dunn
- Species Carex cheniana Tang & F.T.Wang ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex concava H.B.Yang, Xiao X.Li & G.D.Liu
- Species Carex diplodon Nelmes
- Species Carex eloyi C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex foraminata C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex giraldiana Kük.
- Species Carex harlandii Boott
- Species Carex heudesii H.Lév. & Vaniot
- Species Carex hoozanensis Hayata
- Species Carex huangshanica X.F.Jin & W.J.Chen
- Species Carex insaniae Koidz.
- Species Carex jianfengensis H.B.Yang, Xiao X.Li & G.D.Liu
- Species Carex jiuhuaensis S.W.Su
- Species Carex jubozanensis J.Oda & A.Tanaka
- Species Carex kagoshimensis Tak.Shimizu
- Species Carex kaoi Tang & F.T.Wang ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex kuchunensis Tang & F.T.Wang ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex liangiana X.F.Jin & Y.F.Lu
- Species Carex longipetiolata Q.L.Wang, H.B.Yang & Y.F.Deng
- Species Carex longirostrata C.A.Mey.
- Species Carex manca Boott
- Species Carex manciformis C.B.Clarke ex Franch.
- Species Carex michelii Host
- Species Carex nanchuanensis K.L.Chu ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex nodaeana A.I.Baranov & Skvortsov
- Species Carex paracheniana X.F.Jin, D.A.Simpson & C.Z.Zheng
- Species Carex pengii X.F.Jin & C.Z.Zheng
- Species Carex phoenicis Dunn
- Species Carex procumbens H.B.Yang, Xiao X.Li & G.D.Liu
- Species Carex pseudolaticeps Tang & F.T.Wang ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex radiciflora Dunn
- Species Carex ramosii Kük.
- Species Carex rhynchophora Franch.
- Species Carex rivulorum Dunn
- Species Carex sampsonii Hance
- Species Carex saxicola Tang & F.T.Wang
- Species Carex shangchengensis S.Yun Liang
- Species Carex simulans C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex tenebrosa Boott
- Species Carex thibetica Franch.
- Species Carex wahuensis C.A.Mey.
- Species Carex xiphium Kom.
- Species Carex yandangshanica C.Z.Zheng & X.F.Jin
- Species Carex yangshuoensis Tang & F.T.Wang ex S.Y.Liang
- Species Carex yankouensis X.L.Yu, A.Liu & J.J.Zhou
- Species Carex zunyiensis Tang & F.T.Wang
- Species Carex mesomorpha Gand. (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Carex langyaensis S.W.Su & X.M.Fang accepted as Carex shangchengensis S.Yun Liang
- Species Carex laticeps C.B.Clarke ex Franch. accepted as Carex sampsonii Hance (unaccepted > heterotypic synonym)
terrestrial
Kükenthal, G. (1909). Cyperaceae-Caricoidae. <em>Das Pflanzenreich: regni vegetabilis conspectus.</em> 38, 4(20)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31618144
page(s): 295 [details]
page(s): 295 [details]
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: ipni Nomenclatural status in seed: New name from IPNI, information provided by Alan E. on email Oct....
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: ipni Nomenclatural status in seed: New name from IPNI, information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2026). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. Rhomboidales Kük.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1700081 on 2026-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Kükenthal, G. (1909). Cyperaceae-Caricoidae. <em>Das Pflanzenreich: regni vegetabilis conspectus.</em> 38, 4(20)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31618144
page(s): 295 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Brevicolles (Palla) Rouy) Palla, E. (1905). Cyperacéen. , In: W.D.J. Koch(ed.). Synopsis der Deutschen und Schweizer Flora. 3e Aufl. III: 2515-2519.
page(s): 2627; note: This is the original description for the original name Brevicolles Palla in Koch, Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3, 3: 2627. 1905. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
page(s): 295 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Brevicolles (Palla) Rouy) Palla, E. (1905). Cyperacéen. , In: W.D.J. Koch(ed.). Synopsis der Deutschen und Schweizer Flora. 3e Aufl. III: 2515-2519.
page(s): 2627; note: This is the original description for the original name Brevicolles Palla in Koch, Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3, 3: 2627. 1905. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Roalson, E. H.; Jiménez-Mejías, P.; Hipp, A. L.; Benítez-Benítez, C.; Bruedere, L. P.; Chung, K.-S.; Escudero, M.; Ford, B. A.; Ford, K.; Gebauer, S.; Gehrke, B.; Hahn, M.; Hayat, M. Q.; Hoffmann, M. H.; Jin, X.-F.; Kim, S.; Larridon, I.; Léveillé-Bourre. (2021). A framework infrageneric classification of <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae) and its organizing principles. <em>Journal of Systematics and Evolution.</em> 59(4): 726-762., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.12722 [details] Available for editors 
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taxonomy source Jin, X. F. & Chao-Zhong, Z. (2013). Taxonomy of Carex sect. Rhomboidales (Cyperaceae). [details] Available for editors [request]
taxonomy source Jiménez‐Mejías, P.; Reveal, J. L.; Martín‐Bravo, S.; Zamora, J. C.; Larridon, I.; Reznicek, A. A.; Naczi, R. F. (2025). Nomenclature and typification of sectional names in <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae). <em>Taxon.</em> 74(6): 1543-1568., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.70033 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]taxonomy source Jin, X. F. & Chao-Zhong, Z. (2013). Taxonomy of Carex sect. Rhomboidales (Cyperaceae). [details] Available for editors
[request]taxonomy source Jiménez‐Mejías, P.; Reveal, J. L.; Martín‐Bravo, S.; Zamora, J. C.; Larridon, I.; Reznicek, A. A.; Naczi, R. F. (2025). Nomenclature and typification of sectional names in <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae). <em>Taxon.</em> 74(6): 1543-1568., available online at https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.70033 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: ipni Nomenclatural status in seed: New name from IPNI, information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 [details]
