Notes on Carex (Cyperaceae) from China (VIII): five new species and a new variety from southern and south-western China

By

Yi-Fei, Lu
Jin, Xiao-Feng

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2022

Original Publication

PhytoKeys

Volume

188

Pages

31--47

Subjects

Carex , China , Cyperaceae , new species , new variety , Sedge , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers [2010]-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.188.77776

 

Abstract

Our field surveys and specimen examination of Carex from southern to south-western regions in China resulted in the discovery of five new species and one new variety, which are here named as Carex brevihispida X.F.Jin & Y.F.Lu (in sect. Surculosae), C. puberuliutriculata Y.F.Lu & X.F.Jin (sect. Clandestinae), C. paratatsiensis Y.F.Lu & X.F.Jin (sect. Aulocystis), C. huanjiangensis S.Yun Liang ex Y.F.Lu & X.F.Jin (sect. Decorae), C. liangiana X.F.Jin & Y.F.Lu and C. thibetica Franch. var. angustifolia X.F.Jin & Y.F.Lu (sect. Rhomboidales).