Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Carex subtilis
Cyperaceae Juss.
Carex subtilis K.A.Ford , legitimate, scientific
Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179: 36 APC [nom. nov.]
replaced synonym: Uncinia sinclairii var. elegans Kük. ex Cheeseman legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia macrolepis var. elegans (Kük. ex Cheeseman) Kük. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Uncinia elegans (Kük. ex Cheeseman) Hamlin legitimate
  • APC Comment: Treated as Uncinia elegans in Tas.
  • APC Dist.: Tas
  • Etymology: "The name refers to the delicate habit of this species."
  • Comment: nom. nov., non Carex elegans Willd. (1787).