Cyperus squarrosus var. squarrosus

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Tropics & Subtropics to N. America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alberta, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Assam, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Burkina, Burundi, California, Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central African Repu, Chad, Chile Central, China South-Central, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Free State, Gabon, Galápagos, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Ivory Coast, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Malawi, Mali, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Socotra, Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Togo, Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced into:

Italy

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Kew Backbone Distributions

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Other Data

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Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 27, 1900 Cameron, K.J. [12] Malawi Cyperus aristatus K003724658 No
Jan 17, 1898 Hansen, G. [642] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725356 Yes
Jan 17, 1898 Ball, C.R. [444] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790338 Yes
Jan 17, 1898 Sandberg, H,H.; MacDougal, D.T.; Heller, A.A. [719] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725357 Yes
Jan 1, 1898 Pammel, L.H. [230] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725355 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Wright, C. [702] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790344 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Engelmann, G. United States Cyperus aristatus K001651247 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Sullivant [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790339 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Riehl [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725376 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Geyer, C.A. [455] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725385 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Wright, C. [1957] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725386 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Hale, J. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725367 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Frémont, J.C. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001691349 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Boott [386] United States Cyperus aristatus K001651248 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Short [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790340 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Moser, J. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725375 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Geyer, C.A. [455] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725368 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 S.coll. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725372 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 S.coll. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790341 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Frank, B. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790342 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 S.coll. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001691350 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 S.coll. [S.n.] Cyperus aristatus K003725350 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Short, C.W. [S.n.] United States Cyperus aristatus K001691348 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Drummond, T. [448] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790337 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 [Hortney] [2019 (386)] United States Cyperus aristatus K003725387 Yes
Aug 1, 1892 Palmer, E. [385] United States Cyperus aristatus K001790343 Yes
Jul 1, 1892 Schimper, G.H.W. [1208] Ethiopia Cyperus aristatus K001613039 No
Schimper, G.H.W. [822] Ethiopia Cyperus aristatus K003151323 No
Strachey, R.; Winterbottom, J.E. [2] Cyperus aristatus K001613093 No
Duthie, J.F. [3457] Nepal Cyperus aristatus K001738642 No
Duthie, J.F. [7660] India Cyperus aristatus K003067713 No
Duthie, J.F. [7673] India Cyperus aristatus K001613090 No
Jaquemont, V. [315] India Cyperus aristatus K001613091 No
Jaquemont, V. [1276] Cyperus aristatus K003067703 No
Wight [1820] Cyperus versicolor K003067700 No
Sep 1, 1989 Bowman, E.M. [s.n.] Australia Cyperus squarrosus var. cylindraceus K000950435 Syntype Yes
Giles [s.n.] Australia Cyperus squarrosus var. cylindraceus K000950436 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mueller, B.F., Von. [s.n.] Australia Cyperus squarrosus var. cylindraceus K000950434 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leichardt, F.W.L. [s.n.] Australia Cyperus squarrosus var. cylindraceus K000950437 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