Taxonomy Profile: Cyperus (L)

Cyperus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom:

Plantae

Taxonomic Rank:

Genus

Synonym(s):

Common Name(s):

nutgrass []

flatsedge []

Taxonomic Status:

Current Standing:

accepted

Data Quality Indicators:

Record Credibility Rating:

TWG standards met

Cyperus: Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom : Plantae

plants |

Planta |

Vegetal |

plantes |

Subkingdom : Viridiplantae

green plants |

Infrakingdom : Streptophyta

land plants |

Superdivision : Embryophyta

Phylum : Tracheophyta

vascular plants |

tracheophytes |

Subphylum : Spermatophytina

spermatophytes |

seed plants |

phanérogames |

Class : Magnoliopsida

Superorder : Lilianae

monocots |

monocotyledons |

monocotylédones |

Order : Poales

Family : Cyperaceae

sedges |

foins coupants |

laîches |

rouches |

rouchettes |

Genus : Cyperus

nutgrass |

flatsedge |

Cyperus Direct Children(s):

Cyperus acuminatus

(Torr & Hook ex Torr)

Cyperus dentatus

(Torr)

Cyperus diandrus

(Torr)

Cyperus erythrorhizos

(Muhl)

(L)

(Vahl)

(L)

(Torr)

Cyperus lancastriensis

(Porter)

Cyperus odoratus

(L)

Cyperus pseudovegetus

(Steud)

Cyperus refractus

(Engelm ex Boeckeler)

(Chapm)

(L)

(L)

(Vahl)

(Maxim)

(L)

(Torr & Hook)

(L)

(Kunth)

(L)

(Roxb)

(L f)

(Steud)

(L)

(Lam)

(Sw)

(Chapm)

(L)

(Vahl)

(L)

Cyperus hermaphroditus

(Jacq Standl)

(Torr)

(L)

(L)

(Poir)

(Torr ex Steud)

(L)

(Kunth)

(Kunth Griseb)

(Ruiz & Pav)

(Vahl)

(MC Johnst)

(Nees ex Steud)

(L)

(Britton)

(Cherm)

(Vahl)

(Rich)

(Fernald)

(Rottb)

(L)

(Vahl)

(L Torr)

(Torr)

(Rottb)

(Kunth)

(Torr & Hook)

(Link)

(Rottb)

(Sw)

(Elliott)

(R Br)

(Michx)

(Vahl)

(Retz Suringar)

(L Kuntze)

(Kük)

(Boeckeler)

(Hillebr)

(Houtt)

(Kunth)

Cyperus neokunthianus

(Kük)

Cyperus pennatiformis

(Kük)

Cyperus rockii

(Kük)

Cyperus sandwicensis

(Kük)

Cyperus trachysanthos

(Hook & Arn)

(R Br)

(Sw)

(Vahl)

(Retz)

(Willd)

(Rottb)

(A Dietr Boeckeler ex Kük)

(Boeckeler)

(Willd Endl)

(Torr)

(Vahl)

(O'Neill pro sp)

(GC Tucker)

(L Alph Wood)

(Boeckeler)

(Boeckeler)

(Michx)

(R Br)

Cyperus granitophilus

(McVaugh)

(Mohlenbr)

(Fernald)

(Rottb)

(Millsp & Chase)

(Spreng Marcks)

(Nees ex Kunth Hillebr)

Cyperus prolixus

(Kunth)

Cyperus regiomontanus

(Britton)

(Buckley)

(Boeckeler)

(L)

(Jungh)

(Vahl)

(Liebm)

(Boeckeler)

(IM Johnst)

(Liebm)

(Baldwin)

(Kük GC Tucker)

(Torr & Hook)

(Steud)

(Boeckeler)

Cyperus alopecuroides

(Rottb)

(Liebm)

(GC Tucker)

(Lam)

(Kük R Carter & SD Jones)

Cyperus sanguinolentus

(Vahl)

Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus

(Kük R Carter & SD Jones)

Cyperus filiculmis

(Vahl)

Cyperus compactus

(Retz)

Cyperus hyalinus

(Vahl)

Cyperus X weatherbianus

(Fernald)

Cyperus X mesochorus

(Geise)

Cyperus: References

Expert(s):

Source(s):

Source:

NODC Taxonomic Code

Acquired:

1996-07-29

Notes:

Reference for:

Cyperus

Source:

The PLANTS Database

Acquired:

1996-07-26

Notes:

National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov

Reference for:

Cyperus

Source:

The PLANTS Database

Acquired:

2000-01-21

Notes:

National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov

Reference for:

Cyperus

Source:

Cyperaceae of North America Update

Acquired:

2010-10-28

Notes:

Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)

Reference for:

Cyperus

Publication(s):

Cyperus: Geographic Information

Geographic Division:

Jurisdiction/Origin:

Cyperus: Comments

Attributes

Whole Plant Traits

Cultural Conditions

Fruit

Flowers

Leaves

Stem

Landscape

Bark

Poisonous to Humans

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Cultural Conditions

Fruit

Flowers

Leaves

Stem

Landscape

Bark

Poisonous to Humans

Taxonomy

Taxonomy Profile: Cyperus (L)