@Article{taiwania2011564309, AUTHOR = {Manas Bhaumik and M. K. Pathak}, TITLE = {A new species and subspecies of Carex L. (Cyperaceae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India}, JOURNAL = {Taiwania}, VOLUME = {56}, YEAR = {2011}, ISSUE = {4}, PAGES = {309-314}, URL = {https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1100}, ABSTRACT = {Carex sanjappae M. Bhaumik & M.K. Pathak and Carex speciosa Kunth ssp. varmae M. Bhaumik & M.K. Pathak a new species and subspecies respectively are described and illustrated from Arunachal Pradesh, India. New species Carex sanjappae M. Bhaumik & M.K. Pathak belongs to the section ‘rarae’, characterized by longer spikes, utricle longer, wider and truncate aperture at apex. Comparative analyses of characters of closely related species are given in a table. Whereas new subspecies Carex speciosa ssp varmae M. Bhaumik & M. K. Pathak is worth recognizing by its longer, strongly hispidulous utricles and narrower leaves. A dichotomous key is provided for easy recognition from other subspecies.}, DOI = {10.6165/tai.2011.56(4).309} }