Cyperus

Cyperus
Dwarf umbrella-sedge, Cyperus albostriatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
L.
Species

About 700

Synonyms[1]
List
  • Acorellus Palla ex Kneuck.
  • Adupla Bosc ex Juss.
  • Aliniella J.Raynal, nom. illeg., non Skvortzow
  • Alinula J.Raynal
  • Androcoma Nees
  • Androtrichum (Brongn.) Brongn.
  • Anosporum Nees
  • Antrolepis Welw.
  • Ascolepis Nees
  • Ascopholis C.E.C.Fisch.
  • Atomostylis Steud.
  • Borabora Steud.
  • Chlorocyperus Rikli
  • Comostemum Nees
  • Courtoisina Soják
  • Crepidocarpus Klotzsch ex Boeckeler
  • Cylindrolepis Boeckeler
  • Cyprolepis Steud.
  • Diclidium Schrad. ex Nees
  • Didymia Phil.
  • Distimus Raf.
  • Duval-jouvea Palla
  • Epiphystis Trin.
  • Eucyperus Rikli
  • Galilea Parl.
  • Hedychloe Raf.
  • Hemicarpha Nees
  • Hydroschoenus Zoll. & Moritzi
  • Hypaelyptum Vahl
  • Indocourtoisia Bennet & Raizada
  • Juncellus C.B.Clarke
  • Killinga T.Lestib.
  • Kyllinga Rottb.
  • Kyllingiella R.W.Haines & Lye
  • Lipocarpha R.Br.
  • Lyprolepis Steud.
  • Mariscopsis Cherm.
  • Marisculus Goetgh
  • Mariscus Gaertn., nom. illeg., non Scop.
  • Mariscus Vahl, nom. cons.
  • Megarrhena Schrad. ex Nees
  • Opetiola Gaertn.
  • Oxycaryum Nees
  • Papyrus Willd.
  • Platylepis Kunth
  • Pseudomariscus Rauschert
  • Pterachne Schrad. ex Nees
  • Pterocyperus Opiz
  • Pterogyne Schrad. ex Nees
  • Pycreus P.Beauv.
  • Queenslandiella Domin
  • Raynalia Soják
  • Remirea Aubl.
  • Rikliella J.Raynal
  • Sorostachys Steud.
  • Sphaerocyperus Lye
  • Sphaeromariscus E.G.Camus
  • Thryocephalon J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
  • Torreya Raf.
  • Torulinium Desv. ex Ham.
  • Trentepohlia Boeckeler
  • Ungeria Nees ex C.B.Clarke
  • Volkiella Merxm. & Czech

Cyperus is a large genus of about 700 species of sedges, distributed throughout all continents in both tropical and temperate regions.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Cyperus L." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Cyperus L., Sp. Pl.: 44 (1753)". Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 March 2015.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Win Huygh; Isabel Larridon; Marc Reynders; A. Muthama Muasya; Rafaël H. A. Govaerts; David A. Simpson; Paul Goetghebeur (2010). "Nomenclature and typification of names of genera and subdivisions of genera in Cypereae (Cyperaceae): 1. Names of genera in the Cyperus clade". Taxon. 59 (6): 1883–1890. doi:10.1002/tax.596021.

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