Cyperus castaneus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cypereae
Subtribus: Cyperinae
Genus: Cyperus
Species: Cyperus castaneus

Name

Cyperus castaneus Willd., 1797

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Dichostylis castanea (Willd.) Palla in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10: 296 (1888)
  • Heterotypic
    • Cyperus castaneus var. brevimucronatus Kük. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 20(Heft 101): 264 (1936)

Homonyms

  • Cyperus castaneus Bigelow in Fl. Boston., ed. 3: 19 (1840), nom. illeg. vide Cyperus bipartitus Torr. in Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 257 (1836)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Borneo, Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand
    • Regional: Indo-China
      • Cambodia, Vietnam
    • Regional: China
      • China South-Central, China Southeast
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Namibia
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Northern Provinces
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

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

References

Primary references

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. .