A new species of Carex (Cyperaceae) from the Kashmir Himalaya, India

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Published: 30.06.2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2010.20.01.06
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Carex hokarsarensis, Hokarsar, Kashmir Himalaya, New species, Vignea

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Ehtisham ul Haq
Centre for Plant Taxonomy, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar – 190 006, Jammu & Kashmir, India.
G. H. Dar
Centre for Plant Taxonomy, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar – 190 006, Jammu & Kashmir, India.
B. A. Wafai
Centre for Plant Taxonomy, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar – 190 006, Jammu & Kashmir, India
Anzar A. Khuroo
Centre for Plant Taxonomy, Department of Botany, University of Kashmir, Srinagar – 190 006, Jammu & Kashmir, India.

Abstract

Carex hokarsarensis E.U. Haq et Dar, is described and illustrated as a new species of the subgenus Vignea from the Kashmir Himalaya, India. It differs from its closely allied species C. vulpinaris Nees and C. otrubae Podp. in the size, shape, texture and beak of the perigynium, and in the arrangement of spikelets.

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Vol. 20 No. 1 (2010): Rheedea

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New Taxa
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Ehtisham ul Haq, Dar, G. H., Wafai, B. A., & Khuroo, A. A. (2010). A new species of Carex (Cyperaceae) from the Kashmir Himalaya, India. Rheedea, 20(1), 29-31. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2010.20.01.06
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