Cyperaceae name details
Carex sect. CastaneaClade
Carex sect. Debiles (J.Carey) Mack. · unaccepted
Carex sect. Gracillimae (J.Carey) Mack. · unaccepted
Carex sect. Hirtifoliae Reznicek · unaccepted
Carex sect. Longicaules Mack. ex Reznicek · unaccepted
Carex sect. Porocystis Dumort. · unaccepted
Carex sect. Virescentes (J.Carey) C.B.Clarke · unaccepted
- Species Carex ×aestivaliformis Mack.
- Species Carex ×knieskernii Dewey
- Species Carex ×sullivantii Boott
- Species Carex aestivalis M.A.Curtis ex A.Gray
- Species Carex angustispica Reznicek & S.González
- Species Carex anisostachys Liebm.
- Species Carex arctata Boott
- Species Carex austromexicana Reznicek
- Species Carex boliviensis Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.
- Species Carex bushii Mack.
- Species Carex caeligena Reznicek
- Species Carex californica L.H.Bailey
- Species Carex caroliniana Schwein.
- Species Carex castanea Wahlenb.
- Species Carex caxinensis F.J.Herm.
- Species Carex chiapensis F.J.Herm.
- Species Carex complanata Torr. & Hook.
- Species Carex conspecta Mack.
- Species Carex coulteri Boott ex Hemsl.
- Species Carex crinalis Boott
- Species Carex cyrtostachya Janeway & Zika
- Species Carex dasycarpa Muhl.
- Species Carex davisii Schwein. & Torr.
- Species Carex debilis Michx.
- Species Carex flexirostris Reznicek
- Species Carex formosa Dewey
- Species Carex gracillima Schwein.
- Species Carex guatemalensis F.J.Herm.
- Species Carex gynodynama Olney
- Species Carex hebetata Boott
- Species Carex hirsutella Mack.
- Species Carex hirtifolia Mack.
- Species Carex hirtissima W.Boott
- Species Carex huancabambica Gonz.Gallego & Jim.Mejías
- Species Carex huehueteca Standl. & Steyerm.
- Species Carex ixtapalucensis Reznicek
- Species Carex longicaulis Boeckeler
- Species Carex mackenziana Weath.
- Species Carex mendocinensis Olney ex Boott
- Species Carex misera Buckley
- Species Carex oxylepis Torr. & Hook.
- Species Carex pallescens L.
- Species Carex perlonga Fernald
- Species Carex pertenuis L.H.Bailey
- Species Carex pinophila Reznicek & S.González
- Species Carex polymorpha Muhl.
- Species Carex pubigluma Reznicek
- Species Carex pygmaea Boeckeler
- Species Carex queretarensis Reznicek & S.González
- Species Carex roanensis F.J.Herm.
- Species Carex steyermarkii Standl.
- Species Carex swanii (Fernald) Mack.
- Species Carex tachirensis Steyerm.
- Species Carex tamana Steyerm.
- Species Carex tenax Chapm. ex Dewey
- Species Carex tenejapensis Reznicek & S.González
- Species Carex torreyi Tuck.
- Species Carex tovarensis Reznicek & G.A.Wheeler
- Species Carex venusta Dewey
- Species Carex virescens Muhl. ex Willd.
- Species Carex whitneyi Olney
- Species Carex sullivantii Boott represented as Carex ×sullivantii Boott
terrestrial
Not documented
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. CastaneaClade. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1774279 on 2026-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Carex sect. Hirtifoliae Reznicek) Reznicek, A. A. (2001). Sectional names in <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae) for the Flora of North America. <em>Novon.</em> 11(4): 454-459., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3393160
page(s): 458 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Longicaules Mack. ex Reznicek) Reznicek, A. A. (2001). Sectional names in <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae) for the Flora of North America. <em>Novon.</em> 11(4): 454-459., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3393160
page(s): 456 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Porocystis Dumort.) Dumortier, B. C. (1827). Florula Belgica, operis majoris prodromus. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63004985#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 147 [details]
page(s): 458 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Longicaules Mack. ex Reznicek) Reznicek, A. A. (2001). Sectional names in <i>Carex</i> (Cyperaceae) for the Flora of North America. <em>Novon.</em> 11(4): 454-459., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3393160
page(s): 456 [details]
original description (of Carex sect. Porocystis Dumort.) Dumortier, B. C. (1827). Florula Belgica, operis majoris prodromus. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63004985#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 147 [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 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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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