Cyperaceae name details
Carex sect. Indicae (Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey) C.B.Clarke
1805744 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1805744)
unaccepted > homotypic synonym
Section
Carex sect. Euprepes Nelmes & Airy-Shaw · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
Carex sect. Mapaniifoliae Nelmes & Airy-Shaw · unaccepted > heterotypic synonym
- 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
recent only
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]
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]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2026). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Carex sect. Indicae (Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey) C.B.Clarke. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1805744 on 2026-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
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]
new combination reference Clarke, C. B. (1894). Cyperaceae. <em>Flora of British India.</em> 6(20): 587-748., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/356279#page/591/mode/1up
page(s): 700 [details]
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]
new combination reference Clarke, C. B. (1894). Cyperaceae. <em>Flora of British India.</em> 6(20): 587-748., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/356279#page/591/mode/1up
page(s): 700 [details]
Taxonomy
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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Original Combination Original name: Indicae Tuck. ex L.H.Bailey in Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 22: 98. 1886. [unranked] [details]
