| Name | Carex formosa Dewey |
| Authorship | Dewey |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Carex Linnaeus |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:299808-1 |
| Citation | 1824 Amer. J. Sci. Arts 8: 98 |
| Holdings | 24 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Carex formosa Dewey |
| Identification made in | [no date] (24) |