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Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie

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Petrie
Petrie
Petrie, D. 1920: Descriptions of New Native Flowering-plants. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 52: 17–19.
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Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
var.
Carex secta var. tenuiculmis
tenuiculmis- from Latin tenuis (slender) and culmus (stalk). A slender culm.
Lectotype (selected by E. Edgar 1970): Near Waimakariri R., Craigieburn, Arnold Wall, Feb 1919, CANTY 3377 (CHR 288613)

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Poales
Cyperaceae
Carex
secta

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Healy, A.J.; Edgar, E. 1980: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. III. Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous and Spathaceous Monocotyledons. Government Printer, Wellington.

Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie

Stems 20-50 cm long. Leaves 2 mm wide. Inflorescence to 20 cm long, unbranched or sparingly branched.
Moore, L.B.; Edgar, E. 1970: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. II. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Monocotyledones except Gramineae. Botany Division DSIR, Wellington.

Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie

Culms 20–50 cm. × c. 1 mm. Lvs c. 2 mm. wide. Infl. 6–20–(30) cm. long, ± pend., either an unbranched axis with a few small distant spikes, or sparingly branched below.

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Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
Healy, A.J.; Edgar, E. (1980)
Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J.; Murray, B.G. (1997)
Carex tenuiculmis (Petrie) Heenan & de Lange
Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
Moore, L.B.; Edgar, E. (1970)

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Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Carex secta var. tenuiculmis Petrie
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
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typification
Lectotype (selected by E. Edgar 1970): Near Waimakariri R., Craigieburn, Arnold Wall, Feb 1919, CANTY 3377 (CHR 288613)
Etymology
tenuiculmis- from Latin tenuis (slender) and culmus (stalk). A slender culm.

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13 March 2002
3 July 2026
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