Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Cyperus sesquiflorus

Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus (Nees) T.Koyama

First published in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 83: 187 (1970)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Tropical & Subtropical Old World. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cameroon, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Jawa, Kenya, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Maluku, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaïre

Introduced into:

Spain

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Lye, K.A. & Thery, P. (2012). Flore du Gabon 44: 1-230. Muséum National D'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Verloove, F. (2014). A conspectus of Cyperus s.l. (Cyperaceae) in Europe (incl. Azores, Madeira and Canary islands), with emphasis on non-native naturalised species. Webbia; Raccolta de Scritti Botanici 69: 179-223.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Skutch, A.F. [2643] Costa Rica K002451518 Yes
Sinsin, B [3607] Benin K001562452 No
Lankester, C.H. [231] Costa Rica K002451517 Yes
Sinsin, B.; Agbani, P.; Yédomonhan, H. [1791] Benin K001562011 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002451516 Yes
Peck, M.E. [39] Belize K002451514 Yes
s.coll. [47] Belize K001732526 Yes
[Lleuquen] [s.n.] Belize K002451515 Yes
Mar 1, 1887 Mueller, F. [s.n.] Australia Kyllinga cylindrica K001613020 Yes
D.M [s.n.] Australia Kyllinga cylindrica K003205911 Yes
Oct 1, 1982 Hage, J.L.; Brito, H.S. [1024] Brazil Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000189163 Yes
[s.n.] Brazil Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000189165 Yes
Smitinand, T. [7542] Thailand Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000595317 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [6472] Thailand Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000595321 Yes
Santos, F.S.; Euponino, A. [386] Brazil Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000189162 Yes
Cheek, M.; Nkouka, G.; Nsongola, G.; Mackinder, B.; Pearce, L.; Kami, T.; Koubemba, G.; M'Boungou, R.; Mpandzou, L.; Nkouka, O.; Douhi, L. [14901] Congo, Republic of the Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000683141 No
Tisserant [3110] Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000416267 Isotype Yes
Howard, A.J. [24] Thailand Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000595319 Yes
Noblick, L.R. [s.n.] Brazil Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000189164 Yes
Schimper [1641] Ethiopia Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000416289 Isotype Yes
Schimper [1641] Ethiopia Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000416290 Isotype Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; Parnell, J. [90/717] Thailand Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000595322 Yes
Royle, J. [s.n.] India Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000308262 Type Yes
Middleton, D.J.; Suddee, S.; Davies, S.J.; Chandee Hemrat [995] Thailand Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000595318 Yes
Wallich, N. [3442] Nepal Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000308261 Type Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [2709] Thailand Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000595320 Yes
Clarke, C.B. [38909] India Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica K000881663 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0