Cyperus rupestris

Cyperus rupestris

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 rupestris

Name

Carex rupestris Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 52 (1837).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cyperus amnicola Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 52 (1837).
  • Cyperus cognatus Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 52 (1837).
  • Cyperus parvinux C.B.Clarke in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 7: 167 (1897).
  • Cyperus rupestris var. amnicola (Kunth) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 304 (1936).
  • Cyperus rupestris var. parvinux (C.B.Clarke) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(101): 304 (1936).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Angola; Botswana; Cape Provinces; Free State; KwaZulu-Natal; Lesotho; Malawi; Namibia; Northern Provinces; Swaziland Continental: Asie Regional: Eastern Asie Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Kunth, C.S. 1837. Enumeratio plantarum omnium hucusque cognitarum, secundum familias naturales disposita, adjectis characteribus, differentiis et synonymis. Tomus secundum. Enumeratio Xyridearum, Mayacearum, Commelynearum, Pontederiacearum, Melanthacearum, Uvulariearum, Liliacearum et Asphodelearum .... Sumtibus J. G. Cottae, Stutgardiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page.  2: 52.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus rupestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Cyperus rupestris. Published online. Accessed: Feb 10 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Cyperus rupestris in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Cyperus rupestris. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Feb 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Russet rock sedge

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