Place of Publication
Darwiniana 45(1): 132-133 (2007)
Type citation
Chile. V Región Valparaíso, Juan Fernández Islands, Masafuera, upper reaches of Quebrada Chorro Doña Mana, 900 m, abundant, 8-II-1986, H. Valdebenito 9610 (holotype CONC; isotype OS). Figs. 2Da, 3C.
Synonyms
References
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Wheeler (2007)
Wheeler, G.A. 2007. Carex and Uncinia (Cyperaceae, Cariceae) from the Juan Fernandez Archipelago, Chile. Darwiniana 45(1): 136–137
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GLOBAL CAREX GROUP (2015
GLOBAL CAREX GROUP, 2015. Making Carex monophyletic (Cyperaceae,tribe Cariceae): a new broader circumscription. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 179(1): 1–42
Regions
Archipiélago de Juan Fernández
Distribution and habitat
This species is only known from the type locality on Alejandro Selkirk Island, where it is recorded as being "abundant" at 900 m (Wheeler (2007)
Habit
Perennial, 23-28 cm tall