Carex banksii
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 banksii
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1846
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carex banksii. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
22 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carex argyrocarpaName author: Poepp.
- Carex artirostrataName author: C.B.Clarke
- Carex atrataName author: Banks ex Boott
- Carex banksii f. brevifoliaName author: Kük.
- Carex banksii f. ochrostachysName author: (Phil.) Kük.
- Carex banksii f. pallescensName author: Kük.
- Carex banksii var. abbreviataName author: Kük.
- Carex banksii var. banksiiName author: Not supplied
- Carex banksii var. cilliesiiName author: (Phil.) Kük.
- Carex banksii var. distansName author: Kük.
- Carex banksii var. fonkiiName author: (Phil.) Kük.
- Carex banksii var. gilliesiiName author: (Phil.) Kük.
- Carex dessaueriName author: Phil.
- Carex fonkiiName author: Phil.
- Carex germanaName author: Boott
- Carex gilliesiiName author: Phil.
- Carex leucocarpaName author: Phil.
- Carex magellanicaName author: Banks ex Boott
- Carex ochrostachyaName author: Phil.
- Carex promaucanaName author: Phil.
- Carex pterygocarpaName author: Steud.
- Carex trifida var. franchetiiName author: Kurtz
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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