Cyperus melanospermus subsp. melanospermus

Cyperus melanospermus subsp. melanospermus

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 melanospermus
Subspecies:

Name

Cyperus melanospermus (Nees) Valck.Sur. subsp. melanospermus, autonym

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Cyperus eglandulosus (Govind. & Ramani) V.P.Prasad & Govaerts in Skvortsovia 3(1): 2 (2016)
    • Cyperus melanospermus var. gudaluriensis (Wad.Khan & R.D.Taur) Kottaim. in Int. J. Curr. Res. Biosci. Pl. Biol. 6(10): 38 (2019)
    • Cyperus melanospermus var. imerinensis (Cherm.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 101): 584 (1936)
    • Cyperus melanospermus var. perrieri (Cherm.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 101): 584 (1936)
    • Cyperus melanospermus var. plurifoliatus (Kük.) Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 101): 585 (1936)
    • Kyllinga eglandulosa Govind. & Ramani in J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 18: 335 (1994)
    • Kyllinga fuscescens Boeckeler in Linnaea 35: 421 (1868)
    • Kyllinga imerinensis Cherm. in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 210 (1919)
    • Kyllinga imerinensis var. perrieri (Cherm.) Cherm. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 603 (1927 publ. 1928)
    • Kyllinga melanosperma var. gudaluriensis Wad.Khan & R.D.Taur in Cyperaceae W. Ghats, W. Coast & Maharashtra: 269 (2015 publ. 2014)
    • Kyllinga melanosperma var. plurifoliata Kük. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 92 (1913)
    • Kyllinga melanosperma var. trispica R.D.Taur & R.I.Shaikh in Cyperaceae W. Ghats, W. Coast & Maharashtra: 270 (2015 publ. 2014)
    • Kyllinga perrieri Cherm. in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 25: 211 (1919)
    • Kyllinga plurifoliata (Kük.) Cherm. in T.A.Durand & H.Schinz, Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 531 (1894)
    • Kyllinga vaginata Zoll. in A.Moritzi, Syst. Verz. Java: 63 (1846), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Cosmopolitan
    • Regional: Tropical Old World
      • Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, DR Congo, Eswatini, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Sudan-South Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:
      • Fiji, Vanuatu

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

References

Primary references

Valck.Sur., 1898. Cyperus Mal. Arch. 50

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. .