Carex uncinata L.f.
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Carex uncinata L.f., Suppl. Pl. 413 (1782)
Carex uncinata L.f.
Nomenclature
L.f.
L.f.
1782
413
ICN
Carex uncinata L.f.
species
Carex uncinata
Classification
Vernacular names
Synonyms
- Uncinia alopecuroides Colenso
- Uncinia australis Pers.
- Uncinia australis var. pedicellata (Kük.) Petrie
- Uncinia bractata Colenso
- Uncinia lindleyana Kunth
- Uncinia pedicellata Kük.
- Uncinia polyneura Colenso
- Uncinia rigidula Steud.
- Uncinia uncinata (L.f.) Kük.
- Uncinia uncinata var. laxior Carse
- Uncinia uncinata var. pedicellata (Kük.) Petrie
- Uncinia uncinata var. uliginosa Skottsb.
Descriptions
Caespitose. Culms (10)–18–45–(90) cm. × 1–1.5 mm., glab., or occ. scabrid just below infl.; basal sheaths dull brown. Lvs 5–10 per culm, ± = culms, or > flowering culms, (2)–3–4–(5) mm. wide, dark green or occ. reddish green, strongly scabrid on the margins and on the adaxial surface towards the tip. Spikes (5.5)–7–20 cm. × 2–3.5 mm., us. bracteate, female fls ∞, us. c. 60–120, very closely crowded throughout almost the whole spike, internodes 0.5–1.5 mm. long. Glumes us. < but occ. slightly > utricles, deciduous, ovate, obtuse or subacute, coriac., yellowish with a green midrib or often entirely dark brown, occ. greenish pink. Utricles (4)–4.5–5 mm. long, slightly > 1 mm. diam., a plano-convex or concavo-convex, shining, with us. one prominent lateral nerve on the abaxial face and 3–4 faint nerves on the adaxial face, yellowish to dull brown, stipe 1–1.5 mm. long, beak slightly > 1 mm. long; scarcely spreading when ripe.
Taxonomic concepts
Carex uncinata L.f.
Carex uncinata L.f.
Carex uncinata L.f.
Uncinia alopecuroides Colenso
Carex uncinata L.f.
Uncinia alopecuroides Colenso
Uncinia australis Pers.
Uncinia australis var. pedicellata (Kük.) Petrie
Carex uncinata L.f.
Uncinia australis var. pedicellata (Kük.) Petrie
Uncinia bractata Colenso
Uncinia pedicellata Kük.
Uncinia polyneura Colenso
Uncinia rigidula Steud.
Uncinia uncinata (L.f.) Kük.
Uncinia uncinata (L.f.) Kük.
Carex uncinata L.f.
Uncinia uncinata var. laxior Carse
Carex uncinata L.f.
Uncinia uncinata var. laxior Carse
Uncinia uncinata var. pedicellata (Kük.) Petrie
Carex uncinata L.f.
Uncinia uncinata var. pedicellata (Kük.) Petrie
Uncinia uncinata var. uliginosa Skottsb.
Carex uncinata L.f.
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Metadata
d4200ffc-1911-4518-b6ab-540364bf5e09
scientific name
Names_Plants
9 January 2008
20 August 2015
