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Cyperus exaltatus var. exaltatus

Also known as: Cyperus altus Nees +12 more
  • Cyperus altus Nees
  • Cyperus canaliculatus Retz.
  • Cyperus exaltatus subsp. iwasakii (Makino) T.Koyama
  • Cyperus exaltatus var. amoenus C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus exaltatus var. divergens Kük.
  • Cyperus exaltatus var. iwasakii (Makino) T.Koyama
  • Cyperus exaltatus var. minor J.M.Black
  • Cyperus exaltatus var. serpens Kük.
  • Cyperus festivus Link
  • Cyperus iwasakii Makino
  • Cyperus oryzeticola Steud.
  • Cyperus tokiensis C.B.Clarke
  • Papyrus venustus (R.Br.) Nees
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Cyperus exaltatus var. exaltatus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and South America, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Cyperus exaltatus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, Southern South America, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Argentina Northeast, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Korea, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Pakistan, Queensland, Senegal, Seychelles, Somalia, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Zimbabwe

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Germany
Base Species & Variations

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