Cyperus conglomeratus subsp. conglomeratus

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 conglomeratus
Subspecies:

Name

Cyperus conglomeratus Rottb. subsp. conglomeratus, autonym

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Cyperus acutiflorus Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 33 (1854)
- Cyperus arcuatus Boeckeler in Linnaea 35: 542 (1868)
- Cyperus complanatus Forssk. in Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 14 (1775)
- Cyperus conglomeratus var. ensifolius (Nees & Ehrenb. ex Boeckeler) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 101): 276 (1936)
- Cyperus conglomeratus f. major (Boeckeler) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 101): 275 (1936)
- Cyperus conglomeratus var. major Boeckeler in Linnaea 35: 544 (1868)
- Cyperus ensifolius Nees & Ehrenb. ex Boeckeler in Linnaea 35: 545 (1868)
- Cyperus falcatus var. hamiensis Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. Boissier 2(App. 2): 47 (1894)
- Cyperus involutus R.Br. in H.Salt, Voy. Abyss., App.: lxii (1814)
- Cyperus pappii Gand. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 297 (1919 publ. 1920)
- Cyperus pungens Boeckeler ex Aitch. & Hemsl. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 3: 121 (1886), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus pungens Boeckeler in Linnaea 35: 587 (1868), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus senegalensis C.B.Clarke in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 577 (1894), nom. nud.
- Cyperus squarrosus F.Muell. in Fragm. 8: 262 (1874), nom. illeg.
- Cyperus squarrosus var. stenocarpus F.Muell. in Fragm. 8: 262 (1874)
- Schoenus glaucus Sieber ex C.B.Clarke in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 554 (1894), nom. inval.
- Schoenus macrorrhizus Rich. ex C.B.Clarke in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 554 (1894), nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Central Asia
  - Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Regional: Peninsular Arabia
  - Gulf States, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Yemen
- Regional: Indian continent
  - India
- Regional: Southwestern Asia
  - Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Sinai
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Mascareñas
  - Aldabra, Mauritius, Seychelles
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Lybia, Morocco, Tunisia
- Regional: Central Africa
  - Central African Republic, Chad
- Regional: Eastern
  - Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan
- Regional: Western Africa
  - Gabon, Western Sahara
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Madagascar

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Rottbøll. C.F. 1773. Descriptionum et Iconum Rariores et pro maxima parte novas plantas illustrantium liber primus. Hafniae [Copenhagen], Sumptibus Societatis Typographicae. BHL Reference page. : 21

Additional references

Govaerts, R.H.A. & Simpson, D.A. 2007. World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges. 765 pp., The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 978-1-84246-199-0 Reference page. .

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Cyperus conglomeratus subsp. conglomeratus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 June 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2025. Cyperus conglomeratus subsp. conglomeratus. Published online. Accessed: June 02 2025. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2025. Cyperus conglomeratus subsp. conglomeratus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 June 2025. Reference page.