Cyperus polystachyos

higherClassification: Plantae > Pteridobiotina > Angiosperms > Poales > Cyperaceae > Cypereae > Cyperinae > Cyperus
taxonID wfo-0000380147
scientificNameID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:134335-3
localID 238064
scientificName Cyperus polystachyos
taxonRank species
parentNameUsageID wfo-4000010449
scientificNameAuthorship Rottb.
family Cyperaceae
tribe Cypereae
subtribe Cyperinae
genus Cyperus
specificEpithet polystachyos
verbatimTaxonRank species
nomenclaturalStatus Valid
namePublishedIn Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl. : 39 (1773)
taxonomicStatus Accepted
taxonRemarks Source in seed data: wcs Updated namepublishedIn from Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl. 39 1773 to Descriptionum et Iconum Rariores et pro maxima parte Novas Plantas 1773 , information provided by Alan E. on email Oct. 12 2020 More details could be found in
created 2022-04-16
modified 2025-06-12
references https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1491856
source The Cyperaceae TEN
majorGroup A
tplID kew-238064
Child

Cyperus polystachyos var. holosericeus variety Accepted

Cyperus polystachyos subsp. polystachyos subspecies Accepted

DataSource World Flora Online   2026-06-21