Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
CYPERACEAE
- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
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Name: Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
Nomencl. ref.: Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 13 (1773)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Shortleaf spikesedge
English name: green kyllinga English name: perennial greenhead sedge
Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Cyperus brevifolius (Rottb.) Endl. ex Hassk.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Kyllinga
Species:
Page counter: 1527 ( AVG: 222.34 / 291.386 )
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Kyllinga brevifolia
Flowers at YMCA Keanae, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Seedhead at Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Seedheads at Hana LZ Hana Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Habit at Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Flowers at Haelaau Cabin Kaulalewelewe Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, CA, DE, FL, GA, HI, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Kyllinga brevifolioides (Thieret & Delahoussaye) G. Tucker [151]
2) Kyllinga nemoralis (J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Dandy ex Hutch. & Dalziel [1870]
3) Kyllinga pumila Michx. [989]
4) Kyllinga sesquiflora Torr. [153]
5) Lablab leucocarpos Savi [152]
6) Lablab vulgaris Savi [130]
7) Labordia fagraeoidea Gaudich. var. hillebrandii Sherff [146]
8) Labordia fagraeoidea Gaudich. var. septentrionalis Sherff [136]
9) Labordia hedyosmifolia Baill. var. centralis (Skottsb.) H. St. John [130]
10) Labordia hirtella H. Mann var. laevis Sherff [134]
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