Cyperus assimilis

Cyperus assimilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cypereae
Subtribus: Cyperinae
Genus: Cyperus
Species: Cyperus assimilis

Name

Cyperus assimilis Steud., Flora 25: 584 (1842).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Courtoisia assimilis (Steud.) C.B.Clarke in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 596 (1894).
  • Mariscus assimilis (Steud.) Podlech, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 3: 523 (1960).
  • Indocourtoisia assimilis (Steud.) Bennet & Raizada, Indian Forester 107: 432 (1981).
  • Courtoisina assimilis (Steud.) Maquet, Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 58: 265 (1988).
• Heterotypic
  • Cyperus assimilis var. depressa Steud., Flora 25: 585 (1842).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Angola; Botswana; Cape Provinces; Congo; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Free State; Kenya; Madagascar; Malawi; Namibia; Northern Provinces; Rwanda; Tanzania; Uganda; Zare; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Steudel, E.G.v., 1842. Flora 25: 584.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus assimilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cyperus assimilis. Published online. Accessed: Feb 06 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus assimilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cyperus assimilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

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