Carex repens
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 repens
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1793
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carex repens. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
11 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carex acroandraName author: Schur
- Carex arenaria subsp. repensName author: (Bellardi) Wahlenb.
- Carex arenaria var. posnaniensisName author: (Sprib.) Asch. & Graebn.
- Carex arenaria var. repensName author: (Bellardi) Wahlenb.
- Carex arenaria var. umbrosaName author: (Sprib.) Sprib.
- Carex disticha var. gracilisName author: Boeckeler
- Carex disticha var. repensName author: (Bellardi) Asch.
- Carex ligerica var. umbrosaName author: Sprib.
- Carex posnaniensisName author: Sprib.
- Vignea acroandraName author: Schur
- Vignea repensName author: (Bellardi) Rchb.
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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