Cyperus exaltatus

Cyperus exaltatus

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 exaltatus
Varieties: C. e. var. exaltatus – C. e. var. hainanensis – C. e. var. megalanthus – C. e. var. tenuispicatus

Name

Cyperus exaltatus Retz., Observ. Bot. 5: 11 (1788).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Angola; Benin; Burkina; Cameroon; Chad; Ethiopia; Ghana; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Mali; Nigeria; Senegal; Seychelles; Somalia; Tanzania; Togo; Uganda Continental: Southern America Argentina Northeast Continental: Asie Assam; Bangladesh; China North-Central; China South-Central; China Southeast; Hainan; India; Japan; Jawa; Kenya; Korea; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Nepal; New Guinea; Pakistan; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam; West Himalaya Continental: Australia New South Wales; Northern Territory; Queensland; South Australia; Victoria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Retzius, A.J. 1788. Observationes Botanicae: sex fasciculis comprehensae. Fasc. 5. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusium. BHL Reference page. : 5:11.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus exaltatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 01. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cyperus exaltatus. Published online. Accessed: Feb 01 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus exaltatus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 01. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cyperus exaltatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Feb 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cyperus exaltatus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

한국어: 왕골
中文: 無翅莎草, 高稈莎草

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