Nomenclature: wfo-0000344134
![Kew Gardens K000907548: Colenso, W. [1574] New Zealand Kew Gardens K000907548: Colenso, W. [1574] New Zealand](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4ac1212a0904e68648ac4c2b5f30e6ae.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000907549: s.coll. [2521] Kew Gardens K000907549: s.coll. [2521]](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/57ce73be2a11bdb2bef350749bde8ce8.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000907550: Kirk, T. [716] New Zealand Kew Gardens K000907550: Kirk, T. [716] New Zealand](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/dc8989c387a6a00e56ad0b7b9f864170.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000907551: Cheeseman T.F. [s.n.] New Zealand Kew Gardens K000907551: Cheeseman T.F. [s.n.] New Zealand](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/0bf0af9817ff435a873656f570ed34d3.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000907552: Colenso, W. [1574] New Zealand Kew Gardens K000907552: Colenso, W. [1574] New Zealand](https://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/13f1f567cbe686e41b086f8e5356a4b7.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000961074: Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] Australia Kew Gardens K000961074: Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] Australia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/7153e1dd3d1a3258ab6ba8ff4a7f2bb7.jpg)
![Kew Gardens K000961076: Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] Australia Kew Gardens K000961076: Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] Australia](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4c841c58beb2353ca21c0bb242b4a350.jpg)

Carex acicularis Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 280 (1853)
Nomenclatural References
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000907548: Colenso, W. [1574] New Zealand Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000907549: s.coll. [2521] Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000907550: Kirk, T. [716] New Zealand Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000907551: Cheeseman T.F. [s.n.] New Zealand Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000907552: Colenso, W. [1574] New Zealand Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000961074: Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] Australia Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000961076: Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] Australia Link to Unknown Type Material provided by Kew
- person : Francis Boott (1792-1863) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boott' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 298406-1
- database : The Plant List v1.1 record kew-224220
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-224220
Taxonomy: Accepted in 2022-06 classification
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Placement: Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Carex > Carex acicularis