World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Carex praecox var. insularis Christ in W.Barbey, Fl. Sard. Comp.: 64 (1885).

This name is a synonym.

Homotypic Names:
Accepted Name:	Carex caryophyllea var. caryophyllea.
Family:	Cyperaceae
Carex caryophyllea var. insularis (Christ) Briq., Prodr. Fl. Corse 1: 204 (1910). Carex caryophyllea proles insulana Rouy in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 13: 443 (1912). Carex insulana (Rouy) Prain, Index Kew., Suppl. 5: 48 (1921). Carex caryophyllea subsp. insularis (Christ) Arrigoni, Boll. Soc. Sarda Sci. Nat. 23: 220 (1984).
Original Compiler:	R.Govaerts