Cyperus giganteus

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 giganteus

Cyperus giganteus Vahl, Enum. Pl. Obs. 2: 364 (1805).

Homotypic
- Papyrus giganteus (Vahl) Schrad. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 58 (1842).
- Chlorocyperus giganteus (Vahl) Palla, Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 79(1): 181 (1908).
Heterotypic
- Cyperus berteroi Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 67 (1837).
- Cyperus densiflorus Rchb. ex Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 65 (1837), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus princeps Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 66 (1837).
- Papyrus elegans Schrad. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 59 (1842).
- Papyrus odoratus Willd. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 58 (1842).
- Papyrus spectabilis Schrad. ex Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 58 (1842).
- Cyperus conspicuus Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 39 (1854).
- Cyperus elatus Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 566 (1864), nom. illeg.

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
- - Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Belize; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil Southeast; Brazil West-Central; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; El Salvador; French Guiana; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Nicaragua; Panam; Paraguay; Peru; Puerto Rico; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Uruguay; Venezuela
Continental: Northern America
- - Louisiana; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Texas

Vahl, M. 1805. Enumeratio plantarum, vel ab aliis, vel ab ipso observatum, cum earum differentiis specificis, synonymis selectis et descriptionibus succinctis. Vol. II. XVI+423 pp. Typis N. Mölleri & filii, Hauniae [Copenhagen]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 2:364.

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

English: giant flatsedge
português: Piripiri