Carex indica

Carex indica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cariceae
Genus: Carex
Species: Carex indica
Varietiesː C. i. var. indica – C. i. var. microcarpa

Name

Carex indica L., 1771

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian subcontinent Andaman Is., Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Sri Lanka Regional: Southeastern Asia Borneo, Caroline Is., Fiji, Jawa, Malaya, Marianas, Myanmar, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Thailand, Vanuatu Regional: Indio-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea, Philippines Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Queensland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1771. Mantissa Plantarum Altera. Generum Editionis VI et Specierum Editionis II. Holmiae [Stockholm]. pp. [6] + 143­–587, Appendix. BHL Reference page. : 2: 574

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. & Simpson, D.A. 2007. World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges. 765 pp., The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-199-0 Reference page. .

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Carex indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 May 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Carex indica. Published online. Accessed: May 25 2025. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2025. Carex indica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 May 2025. Reference page.