Carex speciosa

higherClassification: Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cariceae > Carex > Carex subg. Carex > Carex sect. Radicales
taxonID wfo-0000351421
scientificNameID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:302333-1
localID 231039
scientificName Carex speciosa
taxonRank species
parentNameUsageID wfo-1000081901
scientificNameAuthorship Kunth
family Cyperaceae
tribe Cariceae
genus Carex
subgenus Carex
specificEpithet speciosa
verbatimTaxonRank species
nomenclaturalStatus Valid
namePublishedIn Enum. Pl. 2: 504 (1837)
taxonomicStatus Accepted
taxonRemarks Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Enum. Pl. [Kunth] 2: 504. 1837 [1-6 May 1837] to Enum. Pl. 2: 504 (1837), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in
created 2022-04-16
modified 2025-12-15
references https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1676043
source The Cyperaceae TEN
majorGroup A
tplID kew-231039
Child

Carex speciosa subsp. platyrhina subspecies Accepted

Carex speciosa subsp. speciosa subspecies Accepted

Carex speciosa subsp. varmae subspecies Accepted

Carex speciosa subsp. latifolia subspecies Accepted

Carex speciosa subsp. dilatata subspecies Accepted

Carex speciosa subsp. pinetorum subspecies Accepted

DataSource World Flora Online   2026-06-21