Cyperus luzulae

Cyperus luzulae

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 luzulae

Name

Cyperus luzulae (L.) Retz., Observ. Bot. 4: 11 (1786).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scirpus luzulae L., Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 868 (1759).
• Homotypic
  • Eucyperus luzulae (L.) Rikli, Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 27: 568 (1895).
• Heterotypic
  • Cyperus globulosus Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47 (1775).
  • Cyperus polycephalus Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 147 (1791).
  • Cyperus conoideus Rich., Actes Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris 1: 106 (1792).
  • Scirpus elegans Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 31 (1796).
  • Cyperus globulifer Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 89 (1820).
  • Cyperus sphaerostachys Link, Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 89 (1820).
  • Kyllinga polycephala (Lam.) Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 47 (1821).
  • Cyperus glomulifer Schrad. in J.A.Schultes, Mant. 2: 108 (1824).
  • Mariscus polycephalus (Lam.) Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 324 (1827).
  • Mariscus parviflorus Nees, Flora 11: 329 (1828).
  • Kyllinga scirpina Rchb. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 470 (1840).
  • Cyperus luzulae f. conoideus (Rich.) Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 20 (1842).
  • Cyperus hostmannii Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 25 (1854).
  • Cyperus trinitatis Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 26 (1854).
  • Cyperus luzulae var. minor Boeckeler, Linnaea 35: 561 (1868).
  • Cyperus luzulae var. umbellulatus Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 13: 208 (1886).
  • Cyperus pseudosurinamensis Boeckeler, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 1: 201 (1895).
  • Cyperus guatemalensis Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 297 (1919 publ. 1920), nom. illeg.
  • Cyperus bangianus Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 297 (1919).
  • Cyperus luzulae f. pallidiflorens Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 171 (1936).

Homonyms

• Cyperus luzulae Hochst. ex Steud., nom. illeg. = Cyperus eragrostis Lam.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Argentina Northeast; Argentina Northwest; Belize; Bermuda; Bolivia; Brazil North; Brazil Northeast; Brazil South; Brazil West-Central; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; French Guiana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Nicaragua; Panam; Paraguay; Peru; Southwest Caribbean; Suriname; Trinidad-Tobago; Uruguay; Venezuela; Windward Is. Continental: Northern America Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Retzius, A.J. 1786/1787. Observationes Botanicae: sex fasciculis comprehensae. Fasc. 4. Lipsiae [Leipzig]: Siegfried Lebrecht Crusium. BHL Reference page. : 4: 11.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus luzulae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cyperus luzulae. Published online. Accessed: Feb 09 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus luzulae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 09. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cyperus luzulae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

español: Cortadera

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