Cyperaceae
Carex

Carex darwinii Boott

First published in Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 261 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Chile to S. Argentina. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina South, Chile South

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 30, 1981 Darwin [304] Chile K000584681 Holotype Yes
Mar 3, 1898 King [s.n.] Chile K002800528 No
Mar 3, 1898 Capt. King [s.n.] Chile K001617152 No
Moore, D.M. [1060] Chile K002800540 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800542 Yes
Santesson, R. [1621] Chile K002800533 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800536 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina K002800537 Yes
Moore, D.M. [1030] Chile K002800541 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800530 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800521 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800538 Yes
King [s.n.] K000584680 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tweedie, R. [187] Argentina K002800524 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Argentina K002800522 Yes
Santesson, R. [1241] Chile K002800532 Yes
Moore, D.M. [1243] Chile K002800526 Yes
F.B. [s.n.] Chile K002800534 Yes
Savatier, P.A.L. [166] Chile K002800539 Yes
Reed, E.C. [s.n.] Chile K002800527 Yes
Tweedie, R. [150] Argentina K002800523 Yes
M.B. [2335] Argentina K002800525 Yes
Donat, A. [389] Chile K002800520 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800529 Yes
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] Chile K002800531 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [24135] Chile K002800535 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0