Cyperus lucidus

Cyperus lucidus

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 lucidus

Name

Carex lucidus R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 218 (1810).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Mariscus lucidus (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Addit. Ser. 8: 18 (1908).
• Heterotypic
  • Cyperus acutus R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 217 (1810).
  • Cyperus haematodes Endl., Prodr. Fl. Norfolk.: 22 (1833).
  • Cyperus sanguineofuscus Nees, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6: 46 (1840).
  • Cyperus congestus f. giganteus F.Muell., Fragm. 8: 18 (1873), nom. nud.
  • Cyperus ferax Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 286 (1878), nom. illeg.
  • Mariscus acutus (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Addit. Ser. 8: 19 (1908).
  • Mariscus haematodes (Endl.) C.B.Clarke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Addit. Ser. 8: 18 (1908).
  • Mariscus sanguineofuscus (Nees) C.B.Clarke, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Addit. Ser. 8: 18 (1908).
  • Cyperus lucidus var. acutus (R.Br.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 449 (1936).
  • Cyperus lucidus var. grandiusculus Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 449 (1936).
  • Cyperus lucidus var. sanguineofuscus (Nees) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 449 (1936).

Homonyms

• Cyperus lucidus Kunth, nom. illeg. = Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific New Guinea Continental: Australasia Regional:Australia New South Wales; Norfolk Is.; Queensland; South Australia; Tasmania; Victoria References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 218.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus lucidus 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 lucidus. Published online. Accessed: Feb 09 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus lucidus 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 lucidus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

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