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Type: Article
Published: 2014-09-17
Page range: 181–188
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Carex longicolla (Cyperaceae), a new sedge from China

Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Conservation and Sustainable Utilization, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, 510650, People’s Republic of China.
Carex sect. Lageniformes conservation status taxonomy

Abstract

Carex longicolla is described as a new species in section Lageniformes from South China. It is similar to C. truncatigluma, but differs from the latter in its culms more short, 5–10 cm long, spikelets 3–5, close each other, neck equal to or longer than nutlet, 1.5–2 mm long.