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Carex pendula Huds.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Fl. Angl.: 352 (1762)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Poales
family
Cyperaceae
genus
Carex
species
Carex pendula

Name

Synonyms
Carex maxima Scop.
Carex myosuroides Lowe
Carex pendula f. pallida Asch. & Graebn.
Carex pendula var. myosuroides Boott
Carex tenuirostrata X.F.Jin, S.H.Jin & D.F.Wu
Manochlaenia pendula (Huds.) Fedde & J.Schust.
Trasus pendulus (Huds.) Gray
Trasus pendulus var. androgynus Gray
Homonyms
Carex pendula Huds.
Carex pendula Moench
Carex pendula Geners.
Carex pendula Schreb.
Common names
Artengruppe Hänge-Segge in German
Carice maggiore in Italian
Carice maggiore in Italian
Carice maggiore in Italian
Carice maggiore in Italian
Haenge-Segge in German
Haenge-Segge in German
Haenge-Segge in German
Hangende zegge in Dutch
Hanging sedge in English
Hesg Pendrwm in Welsh
Hesgen Bendrom in Welsh
Hesgen Bendrymus in Welsh
Hesgen Ddibynnaidd Fwyaf in Welsh
Hänge-Segge in German
Hänge-Segge in German
Hänge-Segge in German
Hänge-Segge in German
Hänge-Segge in German
Hänge-Segge in German
Kæmpe-star in Danish
Kæmpe-star in Danish
Kæmpe-star in Danish
Kæmpe-star in Danish
Laiche a epis pendants in French
Laiche a epis pendants in French
Laiche a epis pendants in French
Laiche à épis pendants in French
Laîche à épis pendants in French
Laîche à épis pendants, Laîche pendante in French
Pendulous Sedge in English
Pendulus Sedge in English
Riesen-Segge in German
Riesen-Segge in German
Westliche Hänge-Segge in German
carex à épis pendants in French
drooping sedge in English
drooping sedge in English
hangende zegge in Dutch
hanging sedge in English
hanging sedge in English
hengestarr in Norwegian Bokmål
hengestarr in Norwegian
hengestarr in Norwegian Bokmål
hengjestorr in Nynorsk, Norwegian
hengjestorr in Nynorsk, Norwegian
hängstarr in Swedish
hängstarr in Swedish
hängstarr in Swedish
laiche à épis pendants in French

Bibliographic References

  1. (2000) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2000
  2. (2005) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2005
  3. (2010) Rödlistade arter i Sverige 2010
  4. Colling G., Helminger T., Krippel Y., Schneider S. & Daco L. 2025. - Red List of the Vascular Plants of Luxembourg. Ferrantia 93, Musée national d’histoire naturelle, Luxembourg, 65 pp http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q136766546
  5. Hudson, W. (1762). Flora anglica; exhibens plantas per regnum angliae sponte crescentes, distributas secundum systema sexuale: cum differentiis specierum, synonymis auctorum, nominibus incolarum, solo locorum, tempore florendi, ofììcinalibus pharmacopoeorum. pp. [i]-viii, [1- 8], 1-506, [1-22, ind.]. Londini [London]: Impensis auctoris: Prostant venales apud J. Nourse in the Strand, et C. Moran in Covent-Garden.
  6. Jermy, A.C.; Simpson, D.A.; Foley, M.J.Y.; Porter, M.S. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. 554 pp. Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland, United Kingdom.
  7. Jiménez-Mejías, P.; Míguez, M.; Spencer, M. A.; Jarvis, C. E.; Martín-Bravo, S. (2017). Typification of 18th Century names in <i>Carex</i> sect. <i>Rhynchocystis</i> (Cyperaceae): <i>Carex pendula</i> and allies. <em>TAXON.</em> 66(4): 973-975. 10.12705/664.12
  8. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  9. Li, B. Z.; Zhang, S. R. (2024). An updated species checklist and taxonomic synopsis of Cyperaceae in China. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 32(7): 24106. 10.17520/biods.2024106
  10. Luceño, M., Castroviejo, S., Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2008). Cyperaceae. In: Castroviejo, Luceño, M., Galán, A., Jiménez-Mejías, P., Cabezas, F., Medina, L. (eds). Flora iberica. Plantas vasculares de la Península Ibérica e Islas Baleares. Vol. XVIII. Madrid: CSIC.
  11. Martín-Bravo, S.; Benítez-Benítez, C.; Buira, A.; García-Moro, P.; Gutiérrez, L.; Marco-Rosado, N.; Morales-Alonso, A.; Míguez, M.; Salazar-Mendías, C.; Sanz-Arnal, M.; Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2023). Chorological news for Carex (Cyperaceae) in the Iberian Peninsula. <em>Anales de Biología.</em> (45): 53-59. 10.6018/analesbio.45.06
  12. Mirek Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa H., Zając A., Zając A., Zając M.. 2020. Vascular plants of Poland. An annotated checklist. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków. W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków
  13. Muñoz-Schüler, P.; García-Moro, P.; Márquez-Corro, J. I.; Penneckamp, D.; Sanz-Arnal, M.; Martín-Bravo, S.; Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2023). The genus Carex (Cyperaceae) in Chile: a general update of its knowledge, with an identification key [El género Carex (Cyperaceae) en Chile: una actualización general de su conocimiento, con una clave de identificación]. Gayana - Botanica, 80(2): 103-132. 10.4067/S0717-66432023000200103
  14. Míguez, M.; Jiménez-Mejías, P.; Benítez-Benítez, C.; Schaefer, H.; Martín-Bravo, S. (2021). Systematics of the Giant Sedges of <i>Carex</i> Sect. <i>Rhynchocystis</i> (Cyperaceae) in Macaronesia with Description of Two New Species. <em>Systematic Botany.</em> 46(2): 304-320.
  15. Míguez, M.; Martín-Bravo, S.; Jiménez-Mejías, P. (2018). Reconciling morphology and phylogeny allows an integrative taxonomic revision of the giant sedges of Carex section Rhynchocystis (Cyperaceae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 188(1): 34-58.
  16. Plants of the World Online (POWO).
  17. Van der Meijden, R. (2005)
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