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Carex L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. 2: 972 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000006709.

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Statistics

Synonyms of Carex

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Callistachys Heuff. Flora 27: 528 (1844) wfo-1200034153
Caricina St.-Lag. Étude Fl. , éd. 8, 2: 880 (1889) wfo-1200034282
Froelichia Wulfen Fl. Norica Phan. : 729 (1858) wfo-1200034321
Phyllostachys Torr. Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 404 (1836) wfo-1200034374
Rhynchopera Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 272 (1912) wfo-1200034385
Agistron Raf. Good Book : 28 (1840) wfo-4000000949
Anithista Raf. Good Book : 26 (1840) wfo-4000002225
Archaeocarex Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 262 (1912) wfo-4000002877
Bitteria Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 269 (1912) wfo-4000004688
Blysmocarex N.A.Ivanova Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 24: 502 (1939) wfo-4000004830
Caricinella St.-Lag. Étude Fl. , éd. 8, 2: 880 (1889) wfo-4000006719
Chionanthula Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 275 (1912) wfo-4000007908
Cobresia Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 534 (1807) wfo-4000008709
Coleachyron J.Gay ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. 5: 408 (1882) wfo-4000008887
Cryptoglochin Heuff. Flora 27: 528 (1844) wfo-4000009888
Cymophyllus Mack. ex Britton & A.Br. Ill. Fl. N. U.S. , ed. 2, 1: 441 (1913) wfo-4000010389
Dapedostachys Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 265 (1912) wfo-4000010754
Desmiograstis Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 274 (1912) wfo-4000011198
Deweya Raf. Good Book : 26 (1840) wfo-4000011256
Diemisa Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000011680
Diplocarex Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 10: 70 (1921) wfo-4000011957
Dornera Heuff. ex Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 697 (1866) wfo-4000012444
Echinochlaenia Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 264 (1912) wfo-4000012915
Edritria Raf. Good Book : 26 (1840) wfo-4000013032
Elyna Schrad. Fl. Germ. 1: 155 (1806) wfo-4000013271
Facolos Raf. Good Book : 26 (1840) wfo-4000014531
Forexeta Raf. Good Book : 28 (1840) wfo-4000014935
Genersichia Heuff. Flora 27(2): 528 (1844) wfo-4000015479
Hemicarex Benth. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 367 (1881) wfo-4000017355
Holmia Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 262 (1912) wfo-4000018073
Homalostachys Boeckeler Beitr. Cyper. 1: 37 (1888) wfo-4000018168
Itheta Raf. Good Book : 28 (1840) wfo-4000019365
Kobresia Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 205 (1805) wfo-4000020102
Kolerma Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000020148
Kuekenthalia Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 266 (1912) wfo-4000020255
Lamprochlaenia Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 272 (1912) wfo-4000020513
Leptostachys Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 147 (1789) wfo-4000021359
Leptovignea Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 273 (1912) wfo-4000021383
Leucoglochin Heuff. Flora 27: 528 (1844) wfo-4000021544
Limivasculum Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 268 (1912) wfo-4000021757
Loncoperis Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000022162
Loxanisa Raf. Good Book : 25 (1840) wfo-4000022326
Loxotrema Raf. Good Book : 25 (1840) wfo-4000022359
Manochlaenia Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 271 (1912) wfo-4000023056
Maukschia Heuff. Flora 27: 527 (1844) wfo-4000023357
Neilreichia Kotula Spraw. Komis. Fizjogr. 17: 136 (1883) wfo-4000025504
Neskiza Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000025970
Olamblis Raf. Good Book : 26 (1840) wfo-4000026690
Olotrema Raf. Good Book : 25 (1840) wfo-4000026780
Onkerma Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000026875
Osculisa Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000027365
Physiglochis Neck. Elem. Bot. 3: 245 (1790) wfo-4000029529
Proteocarpus Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 266 (1912) wfo-4000031251
Pseudocarex Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 146 (1865) wfo-4000031436
Psyllophora Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 146 (1789) wfo-4000031855
Schelhammeria Moench Suppl. Meth. : 119 (1802) wfo-4000034301
Schoenoxiphium Nees Linnaea 7: 531 (1832) wfo-4000034546
Temnemis Raf. Good Book : 27 (1840) wfo-4000037741
Thysanocarex Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 274 (1912) wfo-4000038366
Trasus Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 53 (1821 publ. 1822) wfo-4000038789
Uncinia Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 534 (1807) wfo-4000039759
Vesicarex Steyerm. Fieldiana, Bot. 28(1): 63 (1951) wfo-4000040193
Vignantha Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 705 (1866) wfo-4000040263
Vignea P.Beauv. ex T.Lestib. Essai Cypér. : 22 (1819) wfo-4000040265
Vignidula Börner Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 275 (1912) wfo-4000040266
Ammorrhiza Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 146 (1789) wfo-4000043734
Baeochortus Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 149 (1789) wfo-4000043735
Caricella Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 146 (1789) wfo-4000043736
Chordorrhiza Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 148 (1789) wfo-4000043738
Drymeia Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 148 (1789) wfo-4000043739
Heleonastes Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 147 (1789) wfo-4000043741
Kobria St.-Lag. Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 8: 175 (1881) wfo-4000043742
Meltrema Raf. Good Book : 26 (1840) wfo-4000043745
Phaeolorum Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 149 (1789) wfo-4000043748
Polyglochin Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 146 (1789) wfo-4000043749
Ptacoseia Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 147 (1789) wfo-4000043750
Ulva Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 496 (1763) wfo-4000043753
Cyperoides Ség. Pl. Veron. 3: 73 (1754) wfo-4000048483
Limonaetes Ehrh. Beitr. Naturk. Verw. Wiss. 4: 148 (1789) wfo-4100002233
Rhaptocalymma Borrer Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen , prepr. 21: 272 (1912) wfo-4100002236

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Carex:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link