Cyperus capitatus

Cyperus capitatus

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 capitatus

Name

Cyperus capitatus Vand., Fasc. Pl.: 5 (1771).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Schoenus mucronatus L., Sp. Pl.: 42 (1753).
  • Scirpus kalli Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 15 (1775).
  • Schoenus maritimus Lam., Fl. Franç. 3: 543 (1779).
  • Cyperus aegyptiacus Gloxin, Observ. Bot.: 20 (1785).
  • Mariscus mucronatus (L.) Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 11 (1788).
  • Mariscus mucronatus C.Presl, Cyper. Gramin. Sicul.: 12 (1820).
  • Galilea mucronata (L.) Parl., Fl. Palerm. 1: 299 (1845).
  • Cyperus schoenoides Griseb., Spic. Fl. Rumel. 2: 421 (1846), nom. illeg.
  • Cyperus mucronatus (L.) Mabille, Rech. Pl. Corse 1: 27 (1867), nom. illeg.
  • Schoenus pallescens Gand., Dec. Pl. Nov. 2: 35 (1876).
  • Cyperus macrorrhizus Nees ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 369 (1882), nom. illeg.
  • Chlorocyperus aegyptiacus (Gloxin) Rikli, Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 27: 564 (1895).
  • Cyperus kalli (Forssk.) Murb., Contr. Fl. Nord-Ouest Afrique 3: 24 (1899).
  • Cyperus maritimus (Lam.) P.Silva, Agron. Lusit. 10: 92 (1948), nom. illeg.

Homonyms

• Cyperus capitatus (L.) Burm.f. ex B.D.Jacks., nom. inval. = Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult.
• Cyperus capitatus Poir., nom. illeg. = Cyperus dubius var. dubius
• Cyperus capitatus Retz., nom. illeg. = Cyperus cuspidatus Kunth

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe Albania, Baleares, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia Continental: Africa Regional: Northern Africa Algeria, Egypt, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara Regional: Macaronesia Canary Is., Cape Verde Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria, Libya, North Caucasus, Palestine, Sinai, Turkey References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vandelli, D., 1771. Fasciculus Plantarum cum novis generibus et speciebus: 5.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus capitatus 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 capitatus. Published online. Accessed: Feb 06 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus capitatus 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 capitatus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Dünen-Zypergras

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