Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex filicina Nees

First published in R.Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 123 (1834), nom. cons.
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China to Tropical Asia. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) Is., East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pasha, M.K. & Uddin, S.B. (2013). Dictionary of plant names of Bangladesh, Vasc. Pl.: 1-434. Janokalyan Prokashani, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 1977 Haviland, G.D. [1402] Malaysia K000291245 Holotype Yes
Jun 1, 1977 Giulianetti, A.; English, A.C. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K000291291 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1973 Boden-Kloss, C. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K000291292 Type Yes
Dec 11, 1930 Wight, R. [1916] India K000729791 Type Yes
May 1, 1906 Merrill, E.D. [4743] Philippines K001615043 Yes
May 1, 1906 Merrill, E.D. [4513] Philippines K002806621 Yes
Jun 15, 1900 Inayal [20278] Pakistan K000729801 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gressitt, J.L. [555] Taiwan K002219960 Yes
Walker [ANU 706] Papua New Guinea K002806761 Yes
Farille, M.A. [81-645] Nepal K001612173 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Puradyatmika, P.; Sadili, A. [8844] Indonesia K002806815 Yes
Xiao, B.Z. [4695] China K002219967 Yes
Whitford, H.N. [949] Philippines K002806625 Yes
Henry, A. [2669] China K002219987 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [20087] China K002219980 Yes
Gressitt, J.L. [413] Taiwan K002219959 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32961] Malaysia K002806085 Yes
Eyma [7453] Papua New Guinea K002806783 Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729798 Unknown Type Material Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729796 Unknown Type Material Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729797 Unknown Type Material Yes
Beaman, J.H.; Anderson, C. [11363] Malaysia K002806097 Yes
Puradyatmika, P. [7487] Indonesia K000261535 Yes
Clemens [6081] K002806790 Yes
Maire, E.E. [2993] China K002219978 Yes
Brass [10625] K002806788 Yes
Hu, S.Y. [8013] Hong Kong K002219976 Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729794 Unknown Type Material Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [30379] Indonesia K002806061 Yes
Schneider, C. [3452] China K002219973 Yes
Kalkman, C. [5218] Papua New Guinea K002806826 Yes
{Docters van Leeuwen- Reÿvaan} [7930] Indonesia K002806056 Yes
Barker, W.R.; Umba, T. [LAE 67342] Papua New Guinea K002806828 Yes
Craven, L.A. [2860] Papua New Guinea K002806801 Yes
Sewell, H.G. [18] China K002219971 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, J.D.A. [732] Malaysia K002806071 Yes
Fang, W.P. [1186] China K002219964 Yes
Maire, E.E. [3036] China K002219977 Yes
Stevens, P.F.; Coode, M.J. [LAE 51469] Papua New Guinea K002806827 Yes
Mahmud; Yahud [S88213] Malaysia K002806066 Yes
Loher, A. [7156] Philippines K002806627 Yes
Delavay, P.J.M. (Abbé) [2400] China K002219981 Yes
Clemens [32580] K002806090 Yes
B. M. [Steet] [s.n.] K002806780 Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729800 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [777] Japan K002219988 Yes
Simpson, D.A.; Casserly, R. [89/221] Malaysia K002806067 Yes
Sands, M.J.S.; Pattison, G.A.; Wood, J.J. [1609] Papua New Guinea K002806768 Yes
Wight, R. [1916] K000729792 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hartley, T.G. [11122] Papua New Guinea K002806784 Yes
Loher, A. [7162] Philippines K002806626 Yes
Steenis, V. [7187] Indonesia K002806055 Yes
Brass [10560] K002806786 Yes
Barker, C.; Beaman, J. [113] Indonesia K002806809 Yes
Wight, R. [1293] India K000998887 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wight, R. [998] India K000998886 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brass, L.J. [4391] Papua New Guinea K002806824 Yes
Clemens [32573] K002806088 Yes
Clemens [6985] Papua New Guinea K002806775 Yes
Eyma [695] Indonesia K002806095 Yes
Milliken, W. [1083] Indonesia K002806099 Yes
Don, D. [s.n.] Nepal K000998890 Unknown Type Material Yes
Johns, R.J. [10030] Indonesia K002806807 Yes
Backer, C.A. [13363] Indonesia K002806051 Yes
Merrill, E.D.; Kükenthal, G. [372] Philippines K002806620 Yes
MacGregor, R.W. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K002806782 Yes
Zhang Ting; Guo Yong Jie; Liu cheng; Landrein, S.; Osborne, J., Borosova, R. [10CS 2063] China K000568558 Yes
Kostermans [18266] Indonesia K002806079 Yes
Brass, L.J. [30419] Papua New Guinea K002806758 Yes
Johns, R.J. [10037] Indonesia K002806806 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H. [RSNB 4696] Malaysia K002806075 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, J.D.A. [192] Malaysia K002806069 Yes
Schodde, R. [2091] Papua New Guinea K002806822 Yes
{Ramos; Edaño} [44922] Philippines K001736280 Yes
Coode, M.; Stevens, P. [NGF 46184] Papua New Guinea K002806829 Yes
Meijer, W. [SAN 22042] Malaysia K002806074 Yes
Chu, K.L. [3085] China K002219970 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [51183] Malaysia K002806084 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32929] Malaysia K002806086 Yes
Jacobs, M. [7095] Philippines K002806629 Yes
Pullen, R. [5319] Papua New Guinea K002806756 Yes
Croft, J.R.; et al. [LAF 65266] Papua New Guinea K002806833 Yes
Delavay, P.J.M. (Abbé) [1893] China K002219963 Yes
Meijer, W. [1547] Indonesia K002806057 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, J.D.A. [912] Malaysia K002806073 Yes
Rudall, P.J. [57] Indonesia K002806808 Yes
Steenis, V. [8659] Indonesia K002806078 Yes
Delavay, P.J.M. (Abbé) [4001] China K002219982 Yes
Brass, L.J. [30748] Papua New Guinea K002806757 Yes
[Van Leauwen- Reijvaan] [12351] Indonesia K002806060 Yes
Clemens [6080] K002806797 Yes
Loher, A. [7155] Philippines K002806624 Yes
Brass [11540] Papua New Guinea K002806779 Yes
Johns, R.J. [10055] Indonesia K002806804 Yes
James, S.A. [SAJ1274] Papua New Guinea K002806805 Yes
Kostermans [18487] Indonesia K002806080 Yes
Henry, A. [10210] China K002219972 Yes
Katik, P.; Taho, K. [NGF37000] Papua New Guinea K002806818 Yes
{Clemens; A. A.} [6985 A] Papua New Guinea K002806777 Yes
Clemens [41167] K002806773 Yes
[V. Leruwen- Raijnvaan]. [11450] Indonesia K002806059 Yes
Fang, W.P. [2832] China K002219969 Yes
Johns, R.J. [10030] Indonesia K002806802 Yes
Eyma [651] Indonesia K002806094 Yes
Kern, J.H. [8431] Indonesia K002806058 Yes
Li, Zhen-yu; et al. [906] China K002219979 Yes
Kern, J.H. [7857] Indonesia K002806050 Yes
Watt, G. [6728] India K000998889 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rudall, P.J. [54] Indonesia K002806803 Yes
Johns, R.J. [9179] Indonesia K002806817 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Puradyatmika, P.; Sadili, A. [9009] Indonesia K002806814 Yes
Fang, W.P. [5750] China K002219965 Yes
Milliken, W. [1402] Papua New Guinea K002806769 Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729799 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tsiang, Y. [6585] China K002219966 Yes
[B. M. Sheet] [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K002806795 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [237] Indonesia K002806098 Yes
Bunnemejer [12259] Indonesia K002806096 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [29007] Malaysia K002806091 Yes
Klemme, W. [11137] Philippines K002806619 Yes
Eyma [4989] Papua New Guinea K002806776 Yes
Poore, M.E.D. [H 509] Malaysia K002806081 Yes
Widjaja, E.; Suyadi, A.; Hapid, U.; Santoso, W. [EAW 9830] Indonesia K002806093 Yes
Clemens [4611] Papua New Guinea K002806774 Yes
Barker, W.R.; Umba, T. [LAE 67322] Papua New Guinea K002806832 Yes
Clemens [9419] Papua New Guinea K002806770 Yes
Marsden, J.; Hidayat, A.; Utami, N.; Woodman, R. [178] Indonesia K002806811 Yes
Smith, J.M.B. [51] Malaysia K002806070 Yes
Wallich, N. [3400] K000729795 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brass [12371] K002806787 Yes
MacGregor, R.W. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K002806794 Yes
s.coll. [5259] K002806785 Yes
van Royen, P. [10834] Papua New Guinea K002806831 Yes
Edaño, G.E. [22002] Philippines K002806623 Yes
Brass [10882] K002806793 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H.; Stainton, J.D.A. [1123] Malaysia K002806072 Yes
Pulle [1112 A] Papua New Guinea K002806798 Yes
Croft, J.R. [LAE 61774] Papua New Guinea K002806830 Yes
Marsden, J.; Woodman, J. [198] Indonesia K002806834 Yes
Koorders [37451R] Indonesia K002806052 Yes
Kern, J.H. [7741] Indonesia K002806049 Yes
[Elber [65] Indonesia K002806053 Yes
Pulle [587A] Papua New Guinea K002806799 Yes
Stevens, P.F. [LAE 50254] Papua New Guinea K002806760 Yes
Stevens, P.F.; Veldkamp, J.F. [IAE 54435] Papua New Guinea K002806820 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [1290] K000998884 Unknown Type Material Yes
Royle, J.F. [90] K000729803 Unknown Type Material Yes
{SH. Collenette; Kern, J.H.} [21512] Malaysia K002806083 Yes
Li, Zhen-yu; et al. [896458] China K002219962 Yes
Brass, L.J. [29885] Papua New Guinea K002806765 Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [51455] Malaysia K002806077 Yes
Fang, W.P. [3086] China K002219974 Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729793 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brass, L.J. [22256] Papua New Guinea K002806825 Yes
Kern, J.H. [7726] Indonesia K002806064 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [17776] Philippines K002806631 Yes
Fang, W.P. [2363] China K002219984 Yes
Tsang, W.T. [20730] China K002219986 Yes
Delavay, P.J.M. (Abbé) [4001] China K002219968 Yes
Jermy, A.C. [7295] Indonesia K002806100 Yes
s.coll. [11554] Philippines K002806633 Yes
Sayers, C.D. [NGF 19752] Papua New Guinea K002806759 Yes
Akiyama, S. [80] Japan K002219961 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [8208] Philippines K002806632 Yes
Clemens [6082] K002806772 Yes
Hooker, J.D. [16] India K000998891 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brass [9210] K002806789 Yes
Baker, W.J.; Utteridge, T.; Bau, B. [1272] Papua New Guinea K002806766 Yes
Croft, J.; et al. [LAE 60702] Papua New Guinea K002806819 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [5306] China K002219975 Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [4193] Malaysia K002806092 Yes
Forster, R.H. [521] Malaysia K002806068 Yes
Edaño, G.E. [1415] Philippines K002806628 Yes
Kern, J.H. [8346] Indonesia K002806065 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [1244] Papua New Guinea K002806764 Yes
Sinclair, J.; Kadim, T.; Kapis, S. [9124] Malaysia K002806082 Yes
Clemens [31749] K002806089 Yes
Steward, A.N.; Chiao, C.Y.; Cheo, H.C. [467] China K002219985 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K002806781 Yes
Brass, L.J. [4623] Papua New Guinea K002806823 Yes
[Van Leeuwen- Reijnvaan] [8951] K002806062 Yes
Pulle [699] Indonesia K002806763 Yes
Veldkamp, J.F. [6268] Papua New Guinea K002806800 Yes
Marsden, J.; Hidayat, A.; Utami, N.; Woodman, R. [178] Indonesia K002806810 Yes
Merrill, E.D. [7496] Philippines K002806634 Yes
Eyma [3601] Indonesia K002806771 Yes
Johns, R.J. [9179] Indonesia K002806816 Yes
Royle, J.F. [82] K000729802 Unknown Type Material Yes
{Marsden, J.; Hidayat, A.; Utami, N.; Woodman, R.; Beaman, J.; R. J. Johns, and M. J. Sands} [130] Papua New Guinea K002806767 Yes
Brass [10925] Indonesia K002806796 Yes
Cavalerie, J. [227] China K002219983 Yes
Schodde, R. [1771] Papua New Guinea K002806821 Yes
Backer [22348] Indonesia K002806054 Yes
Clemens [41141] K002806791 Yes
Barker, C.; Beaman, J. [113] Indonesia K002806812 Yes
Chew, W.L.; Corner, E.J.H. [RSNB 4136] Malaysia K002806076 Yes
Clemens; A.A. [6985 B] Papua New Guinea K002806792 Yes
Bakh; Brink [4154] Indonesia K002806063 Yes
Johns, R.J.; Puradyatmika, P.; Sadili, A. [9009] Indonesia K002806813 Yes
{M. M. J. van Balgooy} [585] Papua New Guinea K002806778 Yes
Watt, G. [6728] India K000998888 Unknown Type Material Yes
Clemens [5546] Papua New Guinea K002806762 Yes
Jacobs, M. [7555] Philippines K002806622 Yes
Jacobs, M. [7250] Philippines K002806630 Yes
Hohenacker, R.F. [629] India K000998885 Unknown Type Material Yes
Exell, A.W. [257] Sao Tome and Principe Carex leptocarpa K002095366 Yes

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0