| Name | Carex aristata R. Brown |
| Authorship | R. Brown |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Carex Linnaeus |
| Contains | Carex aristata var. longo-lanceolata Dewey Carex aristata subsp. raddei (Kükenthal) Kükenthal |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:45772-2 |
| Citation | 1823 Narr. Journey Polar Sea 751 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Carex aristata R. Brown |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |