CYPERACEAE newsletter Number 15
RECENT PUBLICATIONS IN CYPEROLOGY 15
FLORISTICS INDEX
Africa Back to top
Browning, J., Gordon-Gray, K.D., Ward, C.J. (1995). Cyperaceae: new records for southern Africa and KwaZulu-Natal. Bothalia 25(2): 238-239.
Cebolla-Lozano, C., Rivas-Ponce, M.A. (1995). Cyperaceae Guineae Aequatorialis nonnullae. Fontqueria 42: 29-40. (Span., Engl., Fr. & Germ. summ.)
Gomes, I., Gomes, S., Kilian, N., Leyens, T., Lobin, W. & Vera-Cruz, M.T. (1995). Notes on the flora of the Cape Verde Islands, W Africa. Willdenowia 215: 177-196. [Eleocharis atropurpurea, E. geniculata, Fimbristylis thonningiana]
Gordon-Gray, K.D. (1995). Cyperaceae in Natal (South Africa). Strelitzia 2: 218 p., 89 fig., keys. [Survey with keys, descriptions, illustrations of 26 genera and 224 species]
Porembski, S., Barthlott,W., Dörrstock, S. & Biedinger, N. (1994). Vegetation of rock outcrops in Guinea: granite inselbergs, sandstone table mountains and ferricretes. Remarks on species numbers and endemism. Flora 189: 315-326. [Afrotrilepis pilosa, Bulbostylis coleotricha, Microdracoides squamosus, Nemum spadiceum, Scleria melanotricha]
America Back to top
Ahumada, O. (1995). [New synonymy and new records of Scleria (Cyperaceae) for Argentina.] Hickenia 2(24-31): 135-136. (Span.)
Brownell, V.R., Catling, P.M., Oldham, M.J. & Blaney, C.S. (1994). New distributional records in relation to the phytogeography and floristic diversity of the eastern Lake Ontario region. Michigan Bot. 33: 53-65. [Carex bicknelli, C. gracilescens, C. swanii, Cyperus erythrorhizos, Lake Ontario, North America]
Bryson, C.T., MacDonald, J.R. & Warren, R. (1994). Notes on Carex (Cyperaceae), with C. godfreyi new to Alabama and C. scoparia new to Mississippi (USA). Sida Contrib. Bot. 16: 355-360. [New records: Carex godfreyi, Carex communis, Carex scoparia, Carex bicknellii var. opaca, Carex oklahomensis]
Champlin, R.L. (1994). Notes on the Rhode Island flora. Rhodora 96(885): 102-103. [Carex kobomugi]
Christy, J.A. (1991). Noteworthy collections: Oregon. Madroño 38(3): 204. [Carex pluriflora]
Freeman, C.C. (1995). Rhynchospora capitellata (Cyperaceae), new to Kansas. Sida 16(3): 595-596.
Hughes, G.D. (1995). New Hawaiian plant records: 2. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. no.42: 1-10.
Imdorf, G.J. & Pinkava, D.J. (1994). Fuirena simplex Vahl var. simplex (Cyperaceae). Madroño 41: 330. [Fuirena simplex var. simplex new for Arizona (USA)]
Jones, R.L. (1994). New localities for rare or infrequent Vascular Plants of Kentucky (USA). Trans. Kentucky Acad. Sci. 55: 139-141. [Scirpus fluviatilis]
Jones, S.D. & Reznicek, A.A. (1995). Carex conjuncta (Cyperaceae) verified for Arkansas, and notes on the range of Carex oklahomensis. Sida 16(4): 772-774.
Larson, B.M.H. & Catling, P.M. (1996). The separation of Eleocharis obtusa and Eleocharis ovata (Cyperaceae) in eastern Canada. Canad. J. Bot. 74(2): 238-242.
Larson, G.E. & Johnson, J.R. (1995). New vascular plant records for the Black Hill of South Dakota and Wyoming. Prairie Nat. 27: 115-121. [New records: Carex athrostachya, C. tribuloides]
Macroberts, M.H. & Macroberts, B.R. (1993). Vascular flora of sandstone outcrop communities in W Louisiana (USA), with notes on rare and noteworthy species. Phytologia 75(6): 463-480. [Carex caroliniana, C. flaccosperma, C. meadii, Fimbristylis puberula, Rhynchospora inexpansa, R. globularis, Scleria ciliata, S. oligantha]
Mears, R.L. & Libby, G.W. (1995). New records of Cyperus (Cyperaceae) from Kentucky (USA). Castanea 60: 79-82. [New records: Cyperus compressus, C. croceus, C. difformis, C. engelmannii, C. microiria, C. brevifolioides]
Mereles, F. (1994). [Two Cyperaceae of the genus Eleocharis, new records for the flora of Paraguay.] Rojasiana 2: 41-43, key, ill. (Span.) [Eleocharis contracta, E. crinalis, E. cylindrica]
Motzkin, G. (1994). Calcareous fens of W. New England and adjacent New York State (USA). Rhodora 96(885): 44-68. [Carex lasiocarpa, Cladium mariscoides, Carex aquatilis, Carex lacustris, Carex stricta, Carex lasiocarpa, Carex interior, Carex leptalea, Carex flava]
Reznicek, A.A. (1994). The disjunct coastal plain flora in the Great Lakes region. Biol. Conserv. 68: 203-215, 14 fig., 1 tab. [Eleocharis microcarpa, E. tricostata, Lipocarpha maculata, Psilocarya nitens, Psilocarya scirpoides, Rhynchospora macrostachya, Eleocharis melanocarpa, Fuirena pumila, Scleria reticularis, distribution maps]
Roalson, E.H., Jones, S.D., Allred, K.W. (1995). Carex amplifolia and Carex rossii (Cyperaceae), new to New Mexico and a key to section Montanae in New Mexico. Sida 16(3): 592-594.
Shaw, R.B., Douglas, P.P. (1995). Carex inversa R. Br. (Cyperaceae), new to Hawaii and the United States. Phytologia 78(4): 249-255.
Wheeler, G.A. (1994). Uncinia (Cyperaceae) of Tierra del Fuego, the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia. Anal. Inst. Patagonia, der. Cie. nat. 22: 21-31, 3 fig., 1 tab. [Uncinia tenuis, U. macloviana, U. lechleriana, U. triquetra, U. macrolepis]
Williges, K.A. & Loftin, C.S. (1995). Noteworthy plant species from the Okefenokee Swamp, Georgia. Sida 16(4): 775-780.
Wilson, B.L. (1993). Some significant Iowa plant records from the herbarium of University of Nebraska at Omaha. J. Iowa Acad. Sci. 100(3-4): 87-89. [C. aggregata, C. hyalinolepis, C. radiata]
Wisheu, I.C., Keddy, C.J., Keddy, P.A. & Hill, N.M. (1994). Disjunct Atlantic coastal plain species in Nova Scotia: distribution, habitat and conservation priorities. Biol. Conserv. 68(3): 217-224. [Cladium mariscoides, Scirpus longii]
Zavaro-Perez, C.A., Pabon-Garces, G. (1995). De Eleocharitibus cubensibus notulae (in floram novam cubensem studia intendentia). Fontqueria 42: 269-272. (Span., Engl., Fr. & Germ. summ.)
Asia Back to top
Akhter, F., Hassan, M.A., Rahman, M.M. (1994). Sedges of Dhaka and its neighbourhood: 1. Genera Bulbostylis Kunth, Diplacrum R. Br., Fuirena Rottb., Mariscus Vahl, Pycreus Beauv. and Scleria Berg. Bangladesh J. Pl. Taxon. 1(1): 95-110.
Chiu, P.-L., Chen, Z.-H. & Zhang, X.-H. (1994). [Some newly recorded taxa to China and the Chinese mainland from Zhejiang Province.] Acta Bot. Yunn. 16: 231-234. (Chin., Engl. summ.) [New records: Carex breviculmis subsp. fibrillosa, Carex wahuensis subsp. robusta]
Fujii, S. (1994). [Plants along the shore of Lake Biwa (Japan). Plants of inland beaches and grassy marshes.] Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 45: 45-66. (Jap., Engl. summ.) [Carex vesicaria]
Fujii, S. (1996). [Carex maackii Maxim., a new locality record from Shiga.] Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 46(2): 211. (Jap.)
Jaffre, T., Morat, Ph. & Veillon, J.-M. (1994). [The flora of New Caledonia. Characteristics and floristic composition of the most important plant formations.] Bois Forêts Trop. 242: 7-30, ill. (Fr., Engl. summ.) [Cyperaceae: important family in ultramafic maquis, with c. 60 % endemic species]
Joshi, J.V. (1994). Additions to the flora of Gujarat (India). Indian Bot. Contact. 10 (1993): 103-104. [Cyperus pulcherrimus, new record]
Kak, A.M. (1990). Aquatic and wetland vegetation of the Kashmir Himalaya. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 14(1): 1-20. (Cyperaceae: 5-6) [Carex 5, Cladium 1, Cyperus s.l. 11, Eleocharis 7, Eriophorum s.l. 1, Fimbristylis 5, Scirpus s.l. 9]
Karim, F.M. (1995). Some new and interesting records for the flora of the United Arab Emirates. Candollea 50: 25-31. [Fimbristylis ferruginea]
Katsuyama, T. (1995). (Carex stylosa C.A. Meyer (Cyperaceae) newly found in Japan.) J. Jap. Bot. 70(4): 233-234. (Jap.)
Kumar, A. (1993). New distributional records of some Angiosperms from Madhya Pradesh. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 17(1): 143-145. [Cyperus procerus new record]
Ma, Wan-li (1993). [Key to the plants of Inner Mongolia. Typhaceae - Orchidaceae.] Bot. Soc. Inner Mongolia, Compiling Commission of Flora Intramongolica (Cyperaceae: 228-237). (Chin.) [Key to the genera and species. Scirpus s.l. 11 spp., Eriophorum 4, Blysmus 2, Eleocharis 8, Bulbostylis 1, Fimbristylis 1, Cyperus 5, Juncellus 2, Pycreus 3, Kobresia 8, Carex 92]
Misra, O.P. (1991). Wetland and aquatic flora of Narmada Valley ( M.P., India). J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 15(3): 501-527. (Cyperaceae: 520-524) [Bulbostylis 2 spp., Cyperus s.l. 28, Eleocharis 6, Fimbristylis 12, Fuirena 2, Lipocarpha 2, Rhynchospora 2, Scirpus s.l. 8, Scleria 1]
Panda, S., Das, A.P. (1995). Contributions to the study of sedges and grasses of Sambalpur district, Orissa (India). J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 19(2): 343-356.
Razzhivin, V.Y. (1994). Snowbed vegetation of Far N.E. Asia. J. Veget. Sci. 5: 829-842. [Carex nesophila, C. scirpoidea]
Saini, D.C. & Singh, S.K. (1990). Additions to the flora of Upper Gangetic Plain with their ethnobotanical studies. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 14(1): 83-104. (Cyperaceae: 100-104) [Cyperus s.l. 12 spp., Eleocharis 3, Fimbristylis 8, Rhynchospora 1, Scirpus s.l. 5]
Sato, K. (1993). [The alpine and high subalpine vegetation of Mt. Nishibetsudake and Mt. Mokotoyama, Akan National Park, Hokkaido, Japan.] Sci. Rep. Maeda Ippoen Foundation 7: 5-23. (Jap., Engl. summ.) [Carex scita, C. oxandra, C. humilis, C. blepharicarpa]
Sato, K. (1993). [The vapor fumarole vegetation of Akan National Park, Hokkaido, Japan.] Sci. Rep. Maeda Ippoen Foundation 7: 25-53. (Jap., Engl. summ.) [Carex oxyandra, Fimbristylis dichotoma]
Turner, I.M. (1994). The taxonomy and ecology of the vascular plant flora of Singapore. A statistical analysis. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 114(3): 215-227. [Cyperus: 29 species, Poaceae and Cyperaceae dominate the herbs.]
Zhang, Shu-ren, Liang, Song-yun & Dai, Lun-kai (1995). A study on the geographic distribution of the genus Kobresia Willd. Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33: 144-160, ill. [Kobresia in SW China & Himalayas, 4 sections, 64 species, 5 varieties]
Zukowski, W. (1993). [Systematic and geographical studies of Cyperaceae in East Siberia (Russia).] Wiadom. Bot. 37: 111-112. (Pol., Engl. summ.) [Carex, Eriophorum, Russia, Lake Baikal]
See: Weeds (Babu et al. 1994).
Europe Back to top
Alexeev, Yu. E. & Shovkun, M.M. (1995). [New adventive plants in the flora of the Oka River area in the Moscow and Tula Oblasts.] Byull. Mosk. Obsh. Ispyt. Prir., Otd. Biol. 99: 131-134 (Russ.) [Scirpus triqueter, Schoenoplectus]
Bregant, E. (1994). [On the distribution of Carex tomentosa L. in Steiermark (Germany).] Not. Fl. Steiermark 13: 19-22, ill. (Germ.)
Busnardo, G. (1994). [Italian floristic report. 744.] Inform. Bot. Ital. 25 (1993).: 219. (Ital.) [Carex vulpina]
Danylyk, I.N. (1994). [The genus Carex L. (Cyperaceae) in the flora of the Lviv region (Ukraine).] Ukrain. Bot. Zh. 51: 49-54, ill. (Ukr., Engl. summ.)
Danylyk, I.N. (1995). (Distribution of the species of the genus Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) in the Ukrainian Carpathians.) Bot. Zhurn. 80(10): 55-58. (Russ, Engl. summ.)
Delahaye, T. & Pellicier, P. (1996). [Some new plants for the department of Savoie.] Monde Pl. 91(455): 24-25. (Fr.).
Desfayes, M. (1993). [Aquatic and marsh flora of the Vallée d' Aoste (Italy).] Rev. Valdôt. Hist. Nat. 47: 23-73. (Fr., Engl. summ.) [Scirpus 1 sp., Eriophorella 1, Trichophorum 2, Isolepis 1, Schoenoplectus 3, Scirpoides 1, Eleocharis 6, Eriophorum 4, Cladium 1, Schoenus 2, Cyperus s.l. 3, Kobresia 1, Carex 39]
Desfayes, M. (1993). [Flora of the lakes and ponds in the morainic cirque of Ivrea and other wet zones of the Canavese (Italy).] Rev. Valdôt. Hist. Nat. 47: 75-82. (Fr., Engl. summ.) [Rare species: Dichostylis micheliana, Cyperus strigosus, Eleocharis multicaulis, Schoenoplectus lacustris ssp. tabernaemontani]
Desfayes, M. (1994). Flore des lacs, étangs et marais de Haute-Savoie. Saussurea 25: 25-62. (Fr., Engl. summ.) [Species of: Isolepis (1), Schoenoplectus (3), Scirpoides (1), Eleocharis (4), Eriophorum (3), Cladium (1), Cyperus (2), Carex (19)]
Desfayes, M. (1995). [Floristic notes on the waters of Trentino and adjacent regions (northern Italy).] Ann. Mus. Civ. Rovereto, sez. Arch., St., Sc. Nat. 10: 223-248. (Ital., Engl. summ.) [Rare species: Schoenoplectus maritimus, Scirpoides holoschoenus, Eleocharis multicaulis, Fimbristylis bisumbellata]
Desfayes, M. (1993). [Italian floristic reports: 677-678.] Inform. Bot. Ital. 24(1-2) (1992): 52. (Ital.) [Schoenoplectus juncoides, new record]
Duhamel, G. (1994). Flore pratique illustrée des Carex de France. Boubée, Paris: 176 p., 42 pl., ill. (Fr.)
Fedotov, Yu. P. (1993). [Floristic finds in the Bryanskii Les nature reserve (Russia).] Bot. Zh. 78: 141-143. (Russ.) [New record: Carex brizoides]
Freden, G. & Svensson, O. (1994). [The fowl-meadow grass, Glyceria striata, found in Medelpad (Sweden).] Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 88(1): 42. (Swed.) [Carex flava]
Grigorievskoya, A. Ya. (1990). [Floristic finds in the Central Chernozem area, Russian SFSR, USSR] Bot. Zh. 75(3): 432-434 (Russ.) [Carex serotina new record]
HillesheiKimmel, U. (1993). [Plant finds in the vicinity of Seeheim (S Hesse, Germany).] Hess. Flor. Briefe 42: 28-32. (Germ.) [Carex humilis, C. strigosa]
Kiem, J. (1994). [Humid areas of the Tschoegglberg (S Tirol, Italy).] Ber. Bayer. Bot. Ges. Erforsch. Heim. Flora 64: 65-80. (Germ.) [Carex hartmanii]
Kiffe, K. & Pallas, J. (1995). [Carex x beckmanniana Figert (Carex riparia Curtis x C. rostrata Stokes, Cyperaceae) in Lower Saxony (Germany).] Flor. Rundbr. 29: 65-67. (Germ., Engl. summ.)
Kukkonen, I. (1995). New taxa, new combinations and notes on the treatment of Cyperaceae for Flora Iranica. Ann. Bot. Fenn. 32(3): 153-164. [Many new taxa]
Lambinon, J. (1995). [Taxonomical, nomenclatural, and chorological notes related to the 4th edition of the "Nouvelle Flore" of Belgium and neighbouring regions. 3. New data on the adventitious and subspontaneous plants in Belgium.] Dumortiera 60: 1-36. (Fr., Engl. summ.) [Cyperus congestus, Cyperus longus subsp. badius, Cyperus difformis]
Mamakowa, K. & Velichkevich, F.Y. (1993). Exotic plants in the floras of the Mazovian (Alexandrian) interglacial of Poland and Belarus. Acta Palaeobot. 33(2): 305-319. [New species: Carex paucifloroides, Scirpus torreyi]
Martini, E. & Rebora, L. (1994). [Italian floristic reports. 735. Pinguicula reichenbachiana Schindler (Lentibulariaceae).] Inform. Bot. Ital. 25 (1993): 56-57. (Ital.) [Schoenus nigricans]
Martini, E. (1994). [Italian floristic reports. 733. Campanula sabatia De Not. (Campanulaceae).] Inform. Bot. Ital. 25 (1993): 55-56. (Ital.) [Carex halleriana]
Minuto, L. (1995). [Italian floristic reports]: 776-779. Inform. Bot. Ital. 26(2-3): 224-225. (Ital.)
Mugion, L.G. & Montacchini, F. (1994). [The vegetation of Viverone Lake (Italy).] Allionia 32 (1993): 7-25. (Ital., Engl. summ.) [Carex appropinquata]
Nétien, G. (1995). [Carex buxbaumii Wahl. in the Lyon region (France). Second note.]Bull. Soc. Linn. Lyon 64: 102-104, ill. (Fr.) [Carex buxbaumii, C. hartmanii]
Nummela-Calo, U. & Salo, P. (1994). [Microstylis monophyllos (L.) Lindley in northern Finland.] Aquilo, ser. Bot. 33: 81-91. (Finn., Engl. summ.) [Carex dioica one of the frequently accompanying plants]
Often, A., Wischmann, F. (1995). (Carex tenuiflora Wahlenb. in southern Norway.) Blyttia 53(4): 191-196, ill. (Norw., Engl. summ.)
Ondrejova, I., Hrivnak, R. (1994). (Interesting wet localities from environs of Liptovska Stiavnica.) Bull. Slov. Bot. Spolocn. 16: 99-101. (Slovak, Engl. summ.)
Paal, J. (1995). [General features of the Estonian flora and vegetation.] Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 89: 119-128. (Swed., Engl. summ.) [Cyperaceae one of the important families]
Perez Badia, R., Molina Abril, J.A. & Soriano Guarinos, P. (1995). [Eleocharis bonariensis Nees in SW Europe. Distribution and differences with Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & Schultes.] Lazaroa 15: 145-150, ill. (Span., Engl. summ.) [Eleocharis bonariensis, E. acicularis, neophyte, SW Europe]
Pinzaru, P.I. & Sturza, N.V. (1993). [New plant species in the state reserve Kodry (Moldova).] Bul. Acad. Stiinte Republ. Moldov., Stiinte Biol. Chim. 5: 16-17. (Moldov., Engl. summ.) [Carex paniculata]
Popiela, A. & Stasinka, M. (1994). [New locality of Lindernia procumbens (Scrophulariaceae) in the basin of the Barycz river (Poland).] Fragm. Flor. Geobot., ser. Polon. 1: 350-352. (Pol., Engl. summ.) [Accompanied by Cyperus fuscus, Eleocharis acicularis, E. ovata]
Randig, W. (1994). [Rediscovery of Astragalus cicer in the Asse (Germany).] Flor. Rundbr. 27(2) (1993): 98-99. (Germ., Engl. summ.) [Carex humilis]
Repka, R. (1995). [Threathened species of the genus Carex in the S. Moravian region (Czech Republic).] Zpr. Ces. Bot. Spolec., Praha 29: 47-54. (Czech, Engl. summ.)
Ríos, S. & Alcaraz, F. (1995). [Analysis of the hygrophylic flora of the Cuenca del Segura, SE Spain.] Anal. Jard. Bot. Madrid 53: 219-231. (Span., Engl. summ.) [Carex 20 spp., Scirpus s.l. 9, Cyperus 8, Eleocharis 6]
Samu, S. (1995). Blysmus compressus (L.) Link. Ber. Bot. Ver. Hamburg 15: 62-63. (Germ.) [Blysmus compressus, new record for the Hamburg region, Germany]
Samu, S. (1995). Carex viridula Michx. var. viridula. Ber. Bot. Ver. Hamburg 15: 66. (Germ.) [Carex viridula var. viridula, new record for the Hamburg region, Germany]
Sjors, H. (1995). [Vascular flora of Pirttimysvuoma, a tundra-like area in northernmost Sweden.] Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 89: 37-43. (Swed., Engl. summ.) [Carex aquatilis, C. rotundata, Eriophorum]
Snyder, D.B. (1994). Additions, range extensions, reinstatements, and relocations in the New Jersey (USA) flora. Bartonia 58: 79-96. [New records: Carex formosa, Carex joorii. New data on Carex louisianica, Carex amphibola var. amphibola]
Soriano, I. (1993). [Contribution to the floristic knowledge of the Serra de Moixero and Tosa d'Alpo massif, E. Pyrenees, Spain.] Fol. Bot. Miscel. 9: 27-34. (Catal., Engl. summ.) [Carex brevicollis new record]
Stollmayer-Bocz, E. (1993). The flora of Reti-dulo near Csomor (Hungary). Stud. Bot. Hungar. 24: 27-44. [Carex appropinquata, Eriophorum latifolium]
Tasenkevych, L.O., Stoiko, S.M. (1994). (The relict location of Carex humilis Leyss. (Cyperaceae) in the Ukrainian Carpathians.) Ukr. Bot. Zhurn. 51(6): 130-133. (Ukr., Engl., Russ. summ.)
Terrisse, A. (1994). [Carex cespitosa L. in the Pyrenees (France).] Monde Pl. 451: 19. (Fr.)
Wesenberg, J. (1995). [Carex rhynchophysa found at Gran, Oppland, SE Norway.] Blyttia 53: 71-74. (Norw.) [Carex rhynchophysa, Norway]
Wind, P. & Schou, J.C. (1994). [Carex praecox found in Denmark.] URT 1994: 115-120, ill. (Dan., Engl. summ.) [Carex praecox, Denmark]