Carex acuta
A species in the Cyperaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Carex
- Species
- Carex acuta
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carex acuta. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
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- Carex fuscovaginataName author: Kük.
- Carex graciliformisName author: V.I.Krecz.
- Carex graciliformisName author: V.I.Krecz.
- Carex gracilisName author: Curtis
- Carex gracilis f. amblylepisName author: (Peterm.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex gracilis f. angustiglumisName author: Podp.
- Carex gracilis f. brachystachyaName author: Kük.
- Carex gracilis f. corynophoraName author: (Peterm.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis f. furcataName author: Junge
- Carex gracilis f. gracilifloraName author: (Legrand) Soó
- Carex gracilis f. pedicellataName author: (Peterm.) Soó
- Carex gracilis f. personataName author: (Fr.) Lindm.
- Carex gracilis f. podperaeName author: Soó
- Carex gracilis f. protensaName author: (Fr.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis f. rudisName author: (Wimm.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis f. seminudaName author: (Beck) Kük.
- Carex gracilis f. vaginataName author: (Peterm.) Soó
- Carex gracilis f. zygostachyaName author: (Rchb.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis subsp. corynophoraName author: (Peterm.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex gracilis subsp. erectaName author: Kük.
- Carex gracilis subsp. eugracilisName author: Kük.
- Carex gracilis subsp. intermediaName author: (Čelak.) Soó
- Carex gracilis subsp. tricostataName author: (Fr.) Suess.
- Carex gracilis var. angustifoliaName author: Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. approximataName author: Kük. ex Junge
- Carex gracilis var. chloroticaName author: (Čelak.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. fluviatilisName author: (Hartm.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. humilisName author: Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. libanoticaName author: Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. minorName author: Boott
- Carex gracilis var. mucronataName author: Maire
- Carex gracilis var. personataName author: (Fr.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. rudisName author: (Wimm.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. sphaerocarpaName author: (R.Uechtr.) Kük.
- Carex gracilis var. strictiflormisName author: Podp.
- Carex gracilis var. strictifoliaName author: (Rchb.) Asch.
- Carex gracilis var. strictiformisName author: Podp.
- Carex gracilis var. tricostataName author: (Fr.) Asch.
- Carex lilibaeaName author: Lojac.
- Carex miliaceaName author: Krock.
- Carex moenchianaName author: Wender.
- Carex personataName author: (Fr.) C.B.Clarke
- Carex podperaeName author: Otruba
- Carex pratensisName author: Hosé
- Carex prolixa var. protensaName author: Fr.
- Carex pulchellaName author: F.Nyl. ex Trevir.
- Carex recurvaName author: Willd. ex Kunth
- Carex ripariaName author: Moench ex Steud.
- Carex rudisName author: Wimm.
- Carex rufa subsp. moenchianaName author: (Nyman) K.Richt.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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