Carex acutiformis
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 acutiformis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1789
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carex acutiformis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
36 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carex acutiformis f. depauperata(Lange) Kük.
- Carex acutiformis f. graciliorKük.
- Carex acutiformis f. maxima(Urb.) Kük.
- Carex acutiformis f. minorPeterm.
- Carex acutiformis f. spadicea(Nyman) Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex acutiformis f. spadicea(Hartm.) Neuman
- Carex acutiformis subsp. kochiana(DC.) K.Richt.
- Carex acutiformis var. abbreviataBeck
- Carex acutiformis var. kochiana(DC.) Garcke
- Carex acutiformis var. spadicea(Hartm.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex dubiaHosé
- Carex intermediaSuter
- Carex kochianaDC.
- Carex olgaeRegel
- Carex paludosaGooden.
- Carex paludosa f. depauperataLange
- Carex paludosa prol. spadicea(Hartm.) Rouy
- Carex paludosa subsp. kochiana(DC.) Arcang.
- Carex paludosa var. brachylepisL.C.Lamb.
- Carex paludosa var. brachystachysL.C.Lamb.
- Carex paludosa var. kochiana(DC.) Gaudin
- Carex paludosa var. longiglumisSt.-Lag.
- Carex paludosa var. spadiceaNyman
- Carex paludosa var. spadiceaHartm.
- Carex palustrisSuter
- Carex palustrisJ.F.Gmel.
- Carex rigensThuill.
- Carex ripariaGeners.
- Carex riparia var. acutiformis(Ehrh.) Fiori
- Carex rufaSchrank
- Carex scheuchzeriJ.F.Gmel.
- Carex spadiceaRoth
- Carex spadicea f. maximaUrb.
- Carex spadicea var. kochiana(DC.) Crép.
- Edritria paludosa(Gooden.) Raf.
- Trasus paludosus(Gooden.) Gray
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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