Vascular Plants

APC: Carex
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APC (version 51727430) published 30/5/23 by amonro
APC Dist.
WA, NT, SA (native and naturalised), Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), LHI, NI, ACT (native and naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas (native and naturalised), MI
APC Comment
Uncinia is recognised as a distinct taxon in Tas.
Plantae / Charophyta / Equisetopsida / Magnoliidae / Lilianae / Poales / Cyperaceae
97 sub taxa
Carex albula Allan, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex comans var. stricta Cheeseman, legitimate (1892) taxonomic synonym
Carex appressa R.Br., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex apressa K.A.W.Williams, orth. var. (1999) orthographic variantCarex appressa R.Br. var. appressa, legitimate (1846) nomenclatural synonymCarex appressa R.Br. f. appressa, legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex virgata Sol. ex Boott, legitimate (1853) taxonomic synonymCarex appressa var. virgata (Sol. ex Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonymCarex diaphana Boott, legitimate (1867) taxonomic synonymCarex appressa f. diaphana (Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonymCarex appressa var. diaphana (Boott) Domin, legitimate (1915) taxonomic synonymCarex chlorantha var. composita Benth., legitimate (March 1878) taxonomic synonymCarex paniculata var. subdiaphana Benth., legitimate (March 1878) taxonomic synonymCarex appressa f. minor Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonymCarex inversa f. parvula Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonymCarex appressa var. typica Domin, nom. inval. (1915) taxonomic synonymCarex paniculata L., legitimatemisapplication by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7Carex paniculata L., legitimatemisapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora
Carex archeri Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex archeri Boott, isonym (1867) isonymCarex acicularis Boott, legitimate (1853) taxonomic synonymCarex pyrenaica Wahlenb., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(70)
Carex austrocompacta K.L.Wilson, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia compacta R.Br., legitimate (27 March 1810) nomenclatural synonymCarex compacta (R.Br.) Poir., nom. illeg. (24 September 1813) nomenclatural synonymUncinia compacta R.Br. var. compacta, legitimate (September 1883) nomenclatural synonymUncinia rupestris Raoul, legitimate (1844) taxonomic synonym
Carex austrosulcata K.L.Wilson, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia sulcata K.L.Wilson, legitimate (26 April 1994) nomenclatural synonymUncinia species A, [n/a] (1981) taxonomic synonymUncinia sulcata K.L.Wilson, nom. inval. (1993) taxonomic synonymUncinia sp. (aff. compacta), [n/a] (January 1993) taxonomic synonym
Carex austrotenella K.L.Wilson, legitimate Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 Uncinia tenella R.Br., legitimate (27 March 1810) replaced synonymCarex tenella (R.Br.) Poir., legitimate (24 September 1813) taxonomic synonym
Carex barbata Boott, legitimate Curtis, W.M. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Carex. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B Carex gunniana var. barbata (Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonym
Carex bichenoviana Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex pumila var. bichenoviana (Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex pumila Thunb. ex Murray, legitimatemisapplication by Jessop, J.P. & Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Cyperaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4
Carex breviculmis R.Br., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex breviculmis R.Br. var. breviculmis, legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex breviculmis var. typica Domin, nom. inval. (1915) nomenclatural synonymCarex breviculmis R.Br. subsp. breviculmis, legitimate (1978) nomenclatural synonymCarex royleana Nees, legitimate (December 1834) taxonomic synonymCarex breviculmis var. stipitata Kük., legitimate (1909) doubtful taxonomic synonym
Carex brownii Tuck., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex striata R.Br., nom. illeg. (27 March 1810) nomenclatural synonymCarex brownii Tuck. subsp. brownii, legitimate (1979) nomenclatural synonym
Carex brunnea Thunb. ex Murray, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex brunnea Thunb., isonym (1784) isonymCarex brunnea Matsum., isonym (1905) isonymCarex hattoriana Nakai ex Tuyama, nom. illeg., nom. superfl. (1935) nomenclatural synonymCarex gracilis R.Br., nom. illeg. (27 March 1810) taxonomic synonym
Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb. subsp. buxbaumii, legitimate (1977) nomenclatural synonym
Carex canescens L., legitimate Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2 Carex curta Gooden., legitimate (1794) taxonomic synonymCarex canescens var. robustior Blytt ex Andersson, legitimate (1849) taxonomic synonym
Carex cataractae R.Br., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex oederi var. cataractae (R.Br.) Kük., legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex flava L., legitimatemisapplication by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7Carex flava L., legitimatepro parte misapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora
Carex cheesemanniana (Boeckeler) K.A.Ford, legitimate Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 Uncinia cheesemanniana Boeckeler, legitimate (1884) basionymUncinia nervosa Boott, legitimate (3 September 1858) taxonomic synonymUncinia compacta var. nervosa (Boott) C.B.Clarke, legitimate (September 1883) taxonomic synonym
Carex chlorantha R.Br., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex chlorantha R.Br. var. chlorantha, legitimate (March 1878) nomenclatural synonym
Carex cruciata Wahlenb., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census Carex cruciata Wahlenb. var. cruciata, legitimate (1979) nomenclatural synonym
Carex debilior (F.Muell.) K.L.Wilson, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia debilior F.Muell., legitimate (1874) nomenclatural synonymUncinia filiformis var. debilior (F.Muell.) W.R.B.Oliv., legitimate (1917) nomenclatural synonymUncinia riparia R.Br., legitimatemisapplication by Kükenthal, G. in Engler, H.G.A. (1909), Cyperaceae - Caricoideae. Das Pflanzenreich 38Uncinia filiformis Boott, legitimatemisapplication by Hemsley, W.B. (1896), The Flora of Lord Howe Island. Annals of Botany 10(2)
Carex demissa Hornem., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex flava L., legitimatepro parte misapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora
Carex densa (L.H.Bailey) L.H.Bailey, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex brongniartii var. densa L.H.Bailey, legitimate (1887) nomenclatural synonym
Carex divulsa Stokes, legitimate National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online Carex divulsa Stokes subsp. divulsa, legitimate (October 1882) nomenclatural synonym
Carex edura K.A.Ford, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia divaricata Boott, legitimate (1853) nomenclatural synonymUncinia clarkei Petrie, legitimate (1887) taxonomic synonymUncinia clarkii Petrie, orth. var. (1887) taxonomic synonym
Carex erebus K.A.Ford, legitimate Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 Uncinia hookeri Boott, legitimate (1844) replaced synonymUncinia riparia var. hookeri (Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonym
Carex fascicularis Sol. ex Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex fascicularis Sol. ex Boott var. fascicularis, legitimate (1858) nomenclatural synonymCarex pseudocyperus var. fascicularis (Sol. ex Boott) Boott, legitimate (1867) nomenclatural synonymCarex fascicularis var. minor Boott, legitimate (1858) taxonomic synonymCarex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805Carex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative AssemblyCarex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(70)Carex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7Carex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian FloraCarex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland PlantsCarex pseudocyperus L., legitimatemisapplication by Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1
Carex gaudichaudiana Kunth, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex vulgaris var. gaudichaudiana (Kunth) Boott, legitimate (1867) nomenclatural synonymCarex gaudichaudiana Kunth var. gaudichaudiana, legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex gaudichaudiana var. typica Domin, nom. inval. (1915) nomenclatural synonymCarex contracta F.Muell., legitimate (1874) taxonomic synonymCarex gaudichaudiana var. contracta (F.Muell.) Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonymCarex maidenii Gand., legitimate (1900) doubtful taxonomic synonymCarex gaudichaudiana var. humilior Kük., legitimate (1909) pro parte taxonomic synonymCarex caespitosa L., legitimatemisapplication by Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805Carex vulgaris Fr., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative AssemblyCarex vulgaris Fr., legitimatemisapplication by Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11)Carex vulgaris Fr., legitimatemisapplication by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7Carex vulgaris Fr., legitimatemisapplication by Tate, R. (1880), A Census of the Indigenous Flowering Plants and Ferns of Extra-Tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3Carex vulgaris Fr., legitimatemisapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian FloraCarex vulgaris Fr., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
Carex goodenowii J.Gay, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex godenowii J.Gay, orth. var. (1839) orthographic variantCarex goodenoughii Asch. & Graebn., orth. var. (31 December 1902) orthographic variant
Carex goodenowii subsp. stolonifera (Hoppe) Asch. & Graebn., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex goodenoughii subsp. stolonifera Asch. & Graebn., orth. var. (31 December 1902) orthographic variantCarex stolonifera Hoppe, nom. illeg. (1835) nomenclatural synonym
Carex hypandra F.Muell. ex Benth., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex gaudichaudiana var. humilior Kük., legitimate (1909) pro parte taxonomic synonym
Carex indica L., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex indica L. var. indica, legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex fuirenoides Gaudich., legitimate (1829) taxonomic synonymCarex fissilis Boott, legitimate (1860) doubtful taxonomic synonymCarex indica var. fissilis (Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) doubtful taxonomic synonymCarex dietrichiae Boeckeler, legitimate (1875) taxonomic synonym
Carex inversa R.Br., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex inversa R.Br. var. inversa, legitimate (1867) nomenclatural synonymCarex inversa R.Br. f. inversa, legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymVignea inversa (R.Br.) Soják, legitimate (1979) nomenclatural synonymCarex inversa var. major Boott, legitimate (1867) taxonomic synonymCarex inversa f. major (Boott) Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonymCarex inversa var. minor Boott, legitimate (1867) taxonomic synonymCarex inversa var. perigynium Boott, legitimate (1867) doubtful taxonomic synonymCarex paupera Nelmes, legitimate (1944) taxonomic synonymCarex rhytidocarpa Nelmes, legitimate (1944) doubtful taxonomic synonymCarex chlorantha R.Br., legitimatemisapplication by Jessop, J.P. & Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Cyperaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4
Carex iynx Nelmes, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex longifolia R.Br., nom. illeg.misapplication by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora
Carex jackiana Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex jackiana Boott subsp. jackiana, legitimate (1979) nomenclatural synonym
Carex lepidocarpa Tausch, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex flava subsp. brachyrrhyncha Celak., legitimate (1867) taxonomic synonymCarex viridula subsp. brachyrrhyncha (Celak.) B.Schmid, legitimate (1983) taxonomic synonym
Carex lobolepis F.Muell., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex cernua var. lobolepis (F.Muell.) Kük., legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonym
Carex longebrachiata Boeckeler, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex longibrachiata F.Muell., orth. var. (10 March 1884) orthographic variantCarex longifolia R.Br., nom. illeg. (27 March 1810) taxonomic synonymCarex brownii Steud., nom. illeg. (1855) taxonomic synonymCarex brownei Steud., orth. var. (1855) taxonomic synonymCarex longifolia var. minor Boott, legitimate (1862) doubtful taxonomic synonym
Carex lophocarpa C.B.Clarke, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex lophocarpus C.B.Clarke, orth. var. (1908) orthographic variantCarex inversa var. leichardtii Boeckeler, legitimate (February 1875) taxonomic synonymCarex inversa var. leichardti Boeckeler, orth. var. (February 1875) taxonomic synonymCarex inversa var. major Benth., nom. illeg., nom. superfl. (March 1878) taxonomic synonym
Carex maculata Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex neurochlamys F.Muell., legitimate (1874) taxonomic synonymCarex maculata var. neurochlamys (F.Muell.) Kük., legitimate (1909) taxonomic synonym
Carex nemoralis (K.L.Wilson) K.L.Wilson, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson, nom. inval. (1993) nomenclatural synonymUncinia sp. B (aff. silvestris), [n/a] (1981) taxonomic synonymUncinia species B, [n/a] (1981) taxonomic synonymUncinia sp. (aff. rupestris), [n/a] (January 1993) taxonomic synonymUncinia nemoralis K.L.Wilson, legitimate (26 April 1994) taxonomic synonym
Carex parvispica K.A.Ford, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia sinclairii Boott ex Hook.f., legitimate (1864) nomenclatural synonymUncinia sinclairii Boott ex Hook.f. var. sinclairii, legitimate (1906) nomenclatural synonym
Carex polyantha F.Muell., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex polyantha F.Muell., isonym (September 1855) isonymCarex cunninghamii Boott, legitimate (1867) taxonomic synonymCarex acuta L., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(71)Carex acuta L., legitimatemisapplication by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7Carex acuta L., legitimatemisapplication by Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
Carex pumila Thunb. ex Murray, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex nutans γ pumila (Thunb. ex Murray) Boeckeler, legitimate (April 1877) nomenclatural synonymCarex pumila Thunb. ex Murray subsp. pumila, legitimate (1899) nomenclatural synonymCarex pumila Thunb. ex Murray var. pumila, legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymCarex littorea Labill., legitimate (1806) taxonomic synonymCarex litorea F.Muell., orth. var. (24 October 1854) taxonomic synonymCarex pumila subsp. littorea (Labill.) Kük., legitimate (1899) taxonomic synonym
Carex pyrenaica var. cephalotes (F.Muell.) Kük., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex cephalotes F.Muell., legitimate (1855) nomenclatural synonymCarex cephatotes F.Muell., orth. var. (1855) nomenclatural synonymCarex cephalotes F.Muell., isonym (September 1855) nomenclatural synonymCarex capitata L., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(70)Carex capitata L., legitimatemisapplication by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(80)
Carex rafflesiana Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex cruciata var. rafflesiana (Boott) Noot., legitimate (1979) nomenclatural synonym
Carex rara Boott, legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex rara Boott var. rara, legitimate (1915) nomenclatural synonymCarex rara var. typica Domin, nom. inval. (1915) nomenclatural synonym
Carex rara subsp. capillacea (Boott) Kük., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex capillacea Boott, legitimate (1858) nomenclatural synonymCarex rara var. capillacea (Boott) Domin, legitimate (1915) nomenclatural synonymCarex simplicissima F.Muell., legitimate (1875) taxonomic synonym
Carex sp. Flaccida (S.T.Blake 7398) Australian National Herbarium, [n/a] Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census Uncinia tenella var. robustior Kük., legitimate (1898) taxonomic synonymUncinia flaccida S.T.Blake, legitimate (1940) taxonomic synonymCarex austroflaccida K.L.Wilson, nom. illeg., nom. superfl. (2015) taxonomic synonym
Carex subtilis K.A.Ford, legitimate Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 Uncinia sinclairii var. elegans Kük. ex Cheeseman, legitimate (1906) replaced synonymUncinia macrolepis var. elegans (Kük. ex Cheeseman) Kük., legitimate (1909) nomenclatural synonymUncinia elegans (Kük. ex Cheeseman) Hamlin, legitimate (1959) nomenclatural synonym
Carex tasmanica Kük., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex richmondii Boott ex C.B.Clarke, legitimate (1908) taxonomic synonymCarex richmondi C.B.Clarke, orth. var. (1908) taxonomic synonym
Carex tereticaulis F.Muell., legitimate Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census Carex tereticaulis F.Muell. var. tereticaulis, legitimate (1915) nomenclatural synonymCarex tereticaulis var. typica Domin, nom. inval. (1915) nomenclatural synonymVignea tereticaulis (F.Muell.) Soják, legitimate (1979) nomenclatural synonymCarex appressa var. elatior Nees, legitimate (1846) taxonomic synonymCarex halmaturina F.Muell. ex Boeckeler, legitimate (February 1875) taxonomic synonymCarex halmaturina F.Muell., nom. inval., nom. nud. (24 October 1854) taxonomic synonym
Carex umbricola K.L.Wilson, legitimate Global Carex Group (2015), Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae, tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179 Uncinia riparia R.Br., legitimate (27 March 1810) replaced synonymCarex riparia (R.Br.) Poir., nom. illeg. (24 September 1813) nomenclatural synonym

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