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Cyperaceae taxon details

Carex sect. Glareosae G.Don

1774210 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1774210)

  1. Biota
  2. Plantae (Kingdom)
  3. Viridiplantae (Subkingdom)
  4. Streptophyta (Infrakingdom)
  5. Tracheophyta (Phylum (Division))
  6. Spermatophytina (Subphylum (Subdivision))
  7. Magnoliopsida (Class)
  8. Lilianae (Superorder)
  9. Poales (Order)
  10. Cyperaceae (Family)
  11. Cyperoideae (Subfamily)
  12. Cariceae (Tribe)
  13. Carex (Genus)
  14. Carex subg. Vignea (Subgenus)
  15. Carex sect. Glareosae (Section)
accepted
Section
Carex glareosa Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.
Carex subg. Vignea (P.Beauv. ex T.Lestib.) Heer
Carex sect. Canescentes (Fr.) Christ · unaccepted > superseded combination
Carex sect. Heleonastes Kunth · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Heleonastes (Kunth) A.E.Kozhevn. · unaccepted (wrong authorship)
Carex sect. Lagopinae (Anderss.) Christ · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Loliaceae Meinsh. · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Tenuiflorae Kunth · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Ursinae Kük. · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Verae Tuck. ex Ostenf. · unaccepted > homotypic synonym
Carex subsect. Verae Tuck. · unaccepted > invalid name (nomen nudum)
Vignea sect. Heleonastes (Kunth) Heuff. · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym

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  1. Species Carex ×abortiva Holmb.
  2. Species Carex ×arctophila F.Nyl.
  3. Species Carex ×clausa Holmb.
  4. Species Carex ×helvola Blytt
  5. Species Carex ×heterophyta Holmb.
  6. Species Carex ×kyyhkynenii Hiitonen
  7. Species Carex ×macilenta Fr.
  8. Species Carex ×mithala Callmé
  9. Species Carex ×mucronulata Holmb.
  10. Species Carex ×pseudohelvola Kihlm.
  11. Species Carex ×subpatula Holmb.
  12. Species Carex ×trichina Fernald
  13. Species Carex ×zahnii Kneuck.
  14. Species Carex arcta Boott
  15. Species Carex arctiformis Mack.
  16. Species Carex billingsii (O.W.Knight) Kirschb.
  17. Species Carex bonanzensis Britton
  18. Species Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir.
  19. Species Carex canescens L.
  20. Species Carex diastena V.I.Krecz.
  21. Species Carex furva Webb
  22. Species Carex glareosa Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.
  23. Species Carex heleonastes Ehrh. ex L.f.
  24. Species Carex illota L.H.Bailey
  25. Species Carex kreczetoviczii T.V.Egorova
  26. Species Carex lachenalii Schkuhr
  27. Species Carex laeviculmis Meinsh.
  28. Species Carex lapponica O.Lang
  29. Species Carex loliacea L.
  30. Species Carex lucennoiberica Maguilla & M.Escudero
  31. Species Carex mackenziei V.I.Krecz.
  32. Species Carex marina Dewey
  33. Species Carex melanorrhyncha Nelmes
  34. Species Carex nemurensis Franch.
  35. Species Carex praeceptorum Mack.
  36. Species Carex pseudololiacea F.Schmidt
  37. Species Carex skottsbergiana Kük.
  38. Species Carex tenuiflora Wahlenb.
  39. Species Carex traiziscana F.Schmidt
  40. Species Carex trisperma Dewey
  41. Species Carex ursina Dewey
  42. Species Carex aa Kom. accepted as Carex heleonastes subsp. heleonastes
  43. Species Carex albescens F.Nyl. accepted as Carex ×arctophila F.Nyl.
  44. Species Carex albidula Holmb. accepted as Carex mithala Callmé represented as Carex ×mithala Callmé
  45. Species Carex allensteiniensis H.Gross accepted as Carex heterophyta Holmb. represented as Carex ×heterophyta Holmb.
  46. Species Carex alpicola (Wahlenb.) H.Lindb. accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. brunnescens
  47. Species Carex amblyorhyncha V.I.Krecz. accepted as Carex marina subsp. marina
  48. Species Carex amphigena (Fernald) Mack. accepted as Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa
  49. Species Carex arrhyncha Franch. accepted as Carex tenuiflora Wahlenb.
  50. Species Carex badia Pers. accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  51. Species Carex breutelii Schnizl. ex Lange accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  52. Species Carex brizoides Huds. accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  53. Species Carex buckleyi Dewey accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. sphaerostachya (Tuck.) Kalela
  54. Species Carex cajanderi Kük. accepted as Carex bonanzensis Britton
  55. Species Carex calderi B.Boivin accepted as Carex ×heterophyta Holmb.
  56. Species Carex carltonia Dewey accepted as Carex heleonastes Ehrh. ex L.f.
  57. Species Carex carltoniana Dewey accepted as Carex heleonastes subsp. heleonastes
  58. Species Carex chishimana Ohwi accepted as Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa
  59. Species Carex cinerea Pollich accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  60. Species Carex compressa Hosé accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  61. Species Carex cooptanda C.B.Clarke accepted as Carex lachenalii subsp. lachenalii
  62. Species Carex cryptantha Holm accepted as Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa
  63. Species Carex curta Gooden. accepted as Carex canescens L.
  64. Species Carex dieckii Boeckeler accepted as Carex illota L.H.Bailey
  65. Species Carex disjuncta (Fernald) E.P.Bicknell accepted as Carex canescens subsp. disjuncta (Fernald) Toivonen
  66. Species Carex gebhardii Hoppe accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. brunnescens
  67. Species Carex gracilis Ehrh. accepted as Carex brunnescens (Pers.) Poir.
  68. Species Carex gracilis Ehrh. ex Schkuhr accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. brunnescens
  69. Species Carex heleonastes Lilj. accepted as Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa
  70. Species Carex hylaca R.Knapp accepted as Carex canescens subsp. hylaea (V.I.Krecz.) R.Knapp (Erroneous citation of epithet, authorship, and rank)
  71. Species Carex hylaea V.I.Krecz. accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  72. Species Carex kanitzii Porcius accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  73. Species Carex kunzei Olney ex A.Gray accepted as Carex arcta Boott
  74. Species Carex laestadii Holmb. accepted as Carex ×arctophila F.Nyl.
  75. Species Carex lagopina Wahlenb. accepted as Carex lachenalii subsp. lachenalii
  76. Species Carex leporina Schkuhr ex Trevir. accepted as Carex heleonastes subsp. heleonastes
  77. Species Carex leucolepis Turcz. ex Steud. accepted as Carex tenuiflora Wahlenb.
  78. Species Carex neurochlaena Holm accepted as Carex heleonastes subsp. neurochlaena (Holm) Böcher
  79. Species Carex norvegica Willd. ex Schkuhr accepted as Carex mackenziei V.I.Krecz.
  80. Species Carex parkeri Petrie accepted as Carex lachenalii subsp. parkeri (Petrie) Toivonen
  81. Species Carex parviflora Gaudin accepted as Carex lachenalii subsp. lachenalii
  82. Species Carex persoonii W.D.J.Koch accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. brunnescens
  83. Species Carex persoonii Sieber ex O.Lang accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  84. Species Carex pribylovensis Macoun accepted as Carex glareosa subsp. pribylovensis (Macoun) G.Halliday & Chater
  85. Species Carex pseudoheleonastes Hand.-Mazz. accepted as Carex heleonastes subsp. heleonastes
  86. Species Carex pseudolagopina T.J.Sørensen accepted as Carex marina subsp. pseudolagopina (T.J.Sørensen) Böcher
  87. Species Carex quaternaria Spreng. accepted as Carex loliacea L.
  88. Species Carex richardii Thuill. accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  89. Species Carex salina Bong. ex Trevir. accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  90. Species Carex sewellii A.Benn. & C.B.Clarke accepted as Carex lachenalii subsp. lachenalii
  91. Species Carex sibirica Willd. ex Kunth accepted as Carex loliacea L.
  92. Species Carex similis d'Urv. accepted as Carex canescens var. robustior Blytt ex Andersson
  93. Species Carex skottsbergii Gand. accepted as Carex canescens var. robustior Blytt ex Andersson
  94. Species Carex soriofkensis H.Lév. & Vaniot accepted as Carex mackenziei V.I.Krecz.
  95. Species Carex soriofkensis Levl. & Vant. accepted as Carex glareosa Schkuhr ex Wahlenb.
  96. Species Carex sphaerostachya (Tuck.) Dewey accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. sphaerostachya (Tuck.) Kalela
  97. Species Carex subloliacea (Laest.) E.P.Bicknell accepted as Carex lapponica O.Lang
  98. Species Carex subsabulosa Norman accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  99. Subsection Carex subsect. Verae Tuck. accepted as Carex sect. Glareosae G.Don (unaccepted > invalid name, nomen nudum)
  100. Species Carex tenella Ehrh. accepted as Carex canescens subsp. canescens
  101. Species Carex tenuiflora Hartm. ex Kunth accepted as Carex loliacea L.
  102. Species Carex tripartita All. accepted as Carex lachenalii subsp. lachenalii
  103. Species Carex ushishirensis Ohwi accepted as Carex glareosa subsp. glareosa
  104. Species Carex vitilis Fr. accepted as Carex brunnescens subsp. brunnescens
  105. Species Carex abortiva Holmb. represented as Carex ×abortiva Holmb.
  106. Species Carex arctophila F.Nyl. represented as Carex ×arctophila F.Nyl.
  107. Species Carex clausa Holmb. represented as Carex ×clausa Holmb.
  108. Species Carex helvola Blytt represented as Carex ×helvola Blytt
  109. Species Carex heterophyta Holmb. represented as Carex ×heterophyta Holmb.
  110. Species Carex kyyhkynenii Hiitonen represented as Carex ×kyyhkynenii Hiitonen
  111. Species Carex macilenta Fr. represented as Carex ×macilenta Fr.
  112. Species Carex mithala Callmé represented as Carex ×mithala Callmé
  113. Species Carex mucronulata Holmb. represented as Carex ×mucronulata Holmb.
  114. Species Carex pseudohelvola Kihlm. represented as Carex ×pseudohelvola Kihlm.
  115. Species Carex subpatula Holmb. represented as Carex ×subpatula Holmb.
  116. Species Carex trichina Fernald represented as Carex ×trichina Fernald
  117. Species Carex zahnii Kneuck. represented as Carex ×zahnii Kneuck.
brackish, terrestrial
Loudon, J.C. (1830). Hortus Britannicus: a catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10904178
page(s): 376 [details] 
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2026). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. Glareosae G.Don. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1774210 on 2026-08-08
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Nomenclature

original description Loudon, J.C. (1830). Hortus Britannicus: a catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10904178
page(s): 376 [details] 

original description (of Carex sect. Canescentes (Fr.) Christ) Fries, E. M. (1845). Summa vegetabilium Scandinaviae, seu enumeratio, systematica et critica, plantarum tum cotyledonearum, quum nemearum inter mare occidentale et album, inter Eidoram et Nordkap, hactenus lectarum, una cum singulae distributione geographica. pp. Sectio prior: [i], [iii], [i]-258, signatures 1-16 in fours. Holmiae & Lipsiae [Stockholm & Leipzig]: A. Bonnier.
page(s): 72; note: This is the original description for the original name Canescentes Fr., Summa Veg. Scand.: 72. 1845. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carex sect. Heleonastes Kunth) Kunth, C. S. (1837). Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum, Secundum Familias Naturales Disposita, Adjectis Characteribus, Differentiis et Synonymis. Vol 2. Cyperographia synoptica sive enumeratio Cyperacearum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Stuttgart: Germany., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7428301#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 393 [details] 

original description (of Carex subsect. Verae Tuck.) Tuckerman, E. (1843). Enumeratio Methodica Caricum Quarundam. , available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015061403377&view=1up&seq=11
page(s): 10 [details] 

original description (of Carex sect. Loliaceae Meinsh.) Meinshausen, K. F. (1901). Cyperaceen der Flora Russlands, insbesondere nach den Herbarien der Akademie der Wissenschaften. <em>Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaniceskago Sada.</em> 18: 221-415., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4079564
page(s): 282 [details] 

original description (of Carex sect. Tenuiflorae Kunth) Kunth, C. S. (1837). Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum, Secundum Familias Naturales Disposita, Adjectis Characteribus, Differentiis et Synonymis. Vol 2. Cyperographia synoptica sive enumeratio Cyperacearum omnium hucusque cognitarum. Stuttgart: Germany., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7428301#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 405 [details] 

original description (of Carex sect. Ursinae Kük.) 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): 69 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carex sect. Lagopinae (Anderss.) Christ) Andersson, N. J. (1849). Cyperaceae scandinaviae. <em>Plantae scandinaviae. Fasc. I.</em> 77 pp.
page(s): 62; note: This is the original description for the original name Lagopinae Anderss., Pl. Scand. 1: unnumbered p. [iv], 62. 1849. [unranked], which cannot be added to the database at this point. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carex sect. Verae Tuck. ex Ostenf.) Ostenfeld, C.H. (1902). Flora Arctica. Copenhagen.
page(s): 54 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carex sect. Leptantherae Tuck.) Tuckerman, E. (1843). Enumeratio Methodica Caricum Quarundam. , available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015061403377&view=1up&seq=11
page(s): 10 [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  PDF available [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  PDF available [request]

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To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex sect. Canescentes (Fr.) Christ)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex sect. Heleonastes (Kunth) A.E.Kozhevn.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex sect. Heleonastes Kunth)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Carex subsect. Verae Tuck.)
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