Cyperaceae taxon details
Carex sect. Vigneastra Tuck.
1700089 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1700089)
accepted
Section
Carex indica L. (type by subsequent designation)
Carex sect. Borneenses Nelmes · unaccepted > homotypic synonym
Carex sect. Euprepes Nelmes & Airy-Shaw · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Indicae (Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey) C.B.Clarke · unaccepted > homotypic synonym
Carex sect. Indocarex Baill. · unaccepted > invalid name (nomen nudum)
Carex sect. Mapaniifoliae Nelmes & Airy-Shaw · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Oligostachyae C.B.Clarke · unaccepted
Carex sect. Stramentitiae (C.B.Clarke) Nelmes · unaccepted
Carex sect. Trichosaccae (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke · unaccepted
- Species Carex atrivaginata Nelmes
- Species Carex balansae Franch.
- Species Carex bavicola Raymond
- Species Carex borneensis C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex callista Nelmes
- Species Carex cataphyllodes Nelmes
- Species Carex cirrhulosa Nees
- Species Carex cochinchinensis Raymond
- Species Carex commixta Steud.
- Species Carex euprepes Nelmes
- Species Carex gibbsiae Rendle
- Species Carex globulosa Phulphong & D.A.Simpson
- Species Carex helferi Boeckeler
- Species Carex horsfieldii Boott
- Species Carex huanjiangensis S.Yun Liang ex Y.F.Lu & X.F.Jin
- Species Carex indica L.
- Species Carex indiciformis F.T.Wang & Tang ex P.C.Li
- Species Carex jeanpertii E.G.Camus
- Species Carex laosensis Nelmes
- Species Carex longipes D.Don
- Species Carex malaccensis C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex malipoensis Yuan Y.Li & H.Peng
- Species Carex meeboldiana Kük.
- Species Carex nodiflora Boeckeler
- Species Carex pandanophylla C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex perakensis C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex poilanei Raymond
- Species Carex repanda C.B.Clarke
- Species Carex stramentitia Boott ex Boeckeler
- Species Carex subinclinata T.Koyama
- Species Carex taprobanensis T.Koyama
- Species Carex tavoyensis Nelmes
- Species Carex thailandica T.Koyama
- Species Carex tricephala Boeckeler
- Species Carex trichophylla Nelmes
- Species Carex vietnamica Raymond
- Species Carex wightiana Nees
- Species Carex zizaniifolia Raymond
- Species Carex indicaeformis F.T.Wang & Tang ex P.C.Li accepted as Carex indiciformis F.T.Wang & Tang ex P.C.Li (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
terrestrial
Tuckerman, E. (1843). Enumeratio Methodica Caricum Quarundam.
page(s): 10 [details]
page(s): 10 [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. Vigneastra Tuck.. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1700089 on 2026-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
Tuckerman, E. (1843). Enumeratio Methodica Caricum Quarundam.
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Indicae (Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey) C.B.Clarke) Bailey, L. H. (1886). A preliminary synopsis of the genus Carex. Notes on Mexico, Central America and Greenland, with the American bibliography of the genus. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 22: 59-157., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3053987#page/73/mode/1up
page(s): 98; note: This is the original description for the original name Indicae Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 22: 98. 1886. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Trichosaccae (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C. B. (1904). List of the Carices of Malaya. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany, 37: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/229913#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 4; note: This is the original description for the original name Trichosaccae C.B.Clarke in J. Linn. Soc. London 37: 4. 1904. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Borneenses Nelmes) Nelmes, E. (1951). Three new sections of Carex. Kew Bulletin, 6(1): 121., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4120291
page(s): 121 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Indocarex Baill.) Baillon, H. (1894). Histoire des Plantes. XII. Cyperaceae. , Paris. p. 335-382., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32083694
page(s): 345 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Stramentitiae (C.B.Clarke) Nelmes) Clarke, C. B. (1904). List of the Carices of Malaya. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany, 37: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/229913#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 4; note: This is the original description for the original name Stramentitiae C.B.Clarke in J. Linn. Soc. London 37: 4. 1904. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Euprepes Nelmes & Airy-Shaw) Nelmes, E. (1943). Hooker's Icones Plantarum. 35: ad tabulam 3433. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Carex sect. Mapaniifoliae Nelmes & Airy-Shaw) Nelmes, E. (1943). Hooker's Icones Plantarum. 35: ad tabulam 3434.
page(s): 3 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Carex sect. Oligostachyae C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C. B. (1904). List of the Carices of Malaya. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany, 37: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/229913#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 4 [details]
page(s): 10 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Indicae (Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey) C.B.Clarke) Bailey, L. H. (1886). A preliminary synopsis of the genus Carex. Notes on Mexico, Central America and Greenland, with the American bibliography of the genus. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 22: 59-157., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3053987#page/73/mode/1up
page(s): 98; note: This is the original description for the original name Indicae Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 22: 98. 1886. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Trichosaccae (C.B.Clarke) C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C. B. (1904). List of the Carices of Malaya. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany, 37: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/229913#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 4; note: This is the original description for the original name Trichosaccae C.B.Clarke in J. Linn. Soc. London 37: 4. 1904. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Borneenses Nelmes) Nelmes, E. (1951). Three new sections of Carex. Kew Bulletin, 6(1): 121., available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/4120291
page(s): 121 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Indocarex Baill.) Baillon, H. (1894). Histoire des Plantes. XII. Cyperaceae. , Paris. p. 335-382., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32083694
page(s): 345 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Stramentitiae (C.B.Clarke) Nelmes) Clarke, C. B. (1904). List of the Carices of Malaya. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany, 37: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/229913#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 4; note: This is the original description for the original name Stramentitiae C.B.Clarke in J. Linn. Soc. London 37: 4. 1904. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Euprepes Nelmes & Airy-Shaw) Nelmes, E. (1943). Hooker's Icones Plantarum. 35: ad tabulam 3433. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Carex sect. Mapaniifoliae Nelmes & Airy-Shaw) Nelmes, E. (1943). Hooker's Icones Plantarum. 35: ad tabulam 3434.
page(s): 3 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Carex sect. Oligostachyae C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C. B. (1904). List of the Carices of Malaya. Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany, 37: 1-16., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/229913#page/11/mode/1up
page(s): 4 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Takahashi, K. T.; Fuse, S.; Noda, H.; Yano, O.; Ikeda, H.; Yooprasert, S.; Poopath, M.; Rajbhandari, K. R.; Yang, Y.-P.; Tamura, M. N. (2025). Biosystematic studies of <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae) IV. Phylogenetic analysis and infrageneric classification of the basal lineages of <i>C.</i> subg. <i>Carex</i>. <em>Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica.</em> 76(1): 21-49., available online at https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/apg/76/1/76_202503/_article/-char/en
note: Delimitation of Carex sect. Vigneastra, here recognized as sect. Indicae [details] Available for editors
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note: Delimitation of Carex sect. Vigneastra, here recognized as sect. Indicae [details] Available for editors
Other
subsequent type designation
Kern, J. H.; Nooteboom, H. P. (1979). Cyperaceae—II. In: C. G. G. J. van Steenis (ed). Flora Malesiana. Series I Spermatophyta. Vol. 9, part 1: 107-187. Djakarta, Noordhoff-Kolff., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91490, https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/532662
page(s): 139 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 139 [details] Available for editors
From editor or global species database
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]