Carex cristatella
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 cristatella
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1896
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carex cristatella. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
10 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carex cristataName author: Schwein.
- Carex cristata f. ellipsoidalisName author: Farw.
- Carex cristata var. catelliformisName author: Farw.
- Carex cristatella f. catelliformisName author: (Farw.) Fernald
- Carex cristatella f. cristatellaName author: Not supplied
- Carex cristatella var. catelliformisName author: Farw.
- Carex lagopodioides var. cristataName author: (Tuck.) J.Carey
- Carex straminea var. cristataName author: Tuck.
- Carex tribuloides var. cristataName author: (Tuck.) L.H.Bailey
- Carex tribuloides var. cristataName author: (Tuck.) Macoun
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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