Cyperus impolitus
Also known as: Chlorocyperus balansae (Maury) Palla +14 more
- Chlorocyperus balansae (Maury) Palla
- Comostemum impolitum (Kunth) Nees
- Cyperus balansae Maury
- Cyperus laetus var. balansae (Maury) Kük.
- Cyperus laetus var. capitatus Boeckeler
- Cyperus laetus var. hassleri (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus laetus var. hassleri (Kük.), 1929
- Cyperus laetus var. impolitus (Kunth) Kük.
- Cyperus rigens var. impolitus (Kunth) Hefler & Longhi-Wagner
- Cyperus wacketii Kük.
- Mariscus balansae (Maury) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus balansai C.B.Clarke, 1903
- Mariscus hassleri C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus impolitus (Kunth) J.Raynal
- Mariscus wacketii (Kük.) T.Koyama
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus impolitus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Cyperus is notably large, comprising more than 950 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Paraguay, Uruguay