Carex tomentosa
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 tomentosa
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1767
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Carex tomentosa. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
26 synonyms in this snapshot
- Carex brueckneriName author: Kük.
- Carex caesiaName author: Griseb.
- Carex grasmannianaName author: (O.Lang) Rabenh. ex Steud.
- Carex grassmannianaName author: Rabenh.
- Carex nordmanniiName author: A.Kern. ex Palla
- Carex sphaerocarpaName author: Ehrh.
- Carex subvillosaName author: M.Bieb.
- Carex tomentosa f. globiferaName author: Schur
- Carex tomentosa f. gracilisName author: O.Lang
- Carex tomentosa f. grasmannianaName author: (Rabenh.) O.Lang
- Carex tomentosa f. gynandraName author: A.T.Szabó
- Carex tomentosa f. luxuriosaName author: Waisb.
- Carex tomentosa f. nigrescensName author: Kük. & Litv.
- Carex tomentosa f. nordmanniiName author: (A.Kern. ex Palla) Kük.
- Carex tomentosa f. pallidaName author: Waisb.
- Carex tomentosa subsp. globiferaName author: (Schur) Asch.
- Carex tomentosa subsp. grassmannianaName author: (Rabenh.) Asch.
- Carex tomentosa subsp. nordmanniiName author: (A.Kern. ex Palla) K.Richt.
- Carex tomentosa subsp. subvillosaName author: (M.Bieb.) Nyman
- Carex tomentosa var. caesiaName author: (Griseb.) Nyman
- Carex tomentosa var. decalvescensName author: Kük.
- Carex tomentosa var. globiferaName author: Schur
- Carex tomentosa var. gracillimaName author: Schur
- Carex tomentosa var. grasmannianaName author: (O.Lang) Asch.
- Carex tomentosa var. lucanaName author: A.Terracc.
- Trasus tomentosusName author: (L.) 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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