Cyperus papyrus subsp. papyrus
Also known as: Cyperus antiquorum (Willd.) Chiov. +19 more
- Cyperus antiquorum (Willd.) Chiov.
- Cyperus antiquorum var. palaestinae Chiov.
- Cyperus elapsus Chiov.
- Cyperus nyassicus Chiov.
- Cyperus panormitanus Chiov.
- Cyperus papyraceus Crantz
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. antiquorum (Willd.) Chiov.
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. antiquorum (Willd.) Kük.
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. hadidii Chrtek & Slavíková
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. niliacus Tournay
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. nyassicus (Chiov.) Kük.
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. siculus (Parl.) Chiov.
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. siculus Kük.
- Cyperus papyrus subsp. ugandensis (Chiov.) Kük.
- Cyperus papyrus var. antiquorum (Willd.) C.B.Clarke
- Cyperus papyrus var. niliacus Tournay
- Cyperus papyrus var. palaestinae (Chiov.) Kük.
- Cyperus siculus Chiov.
- Cyperus syriacus Parl.
- Cyperus ugandensis Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus papyrus subsp. papyrus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa and Temperate Asia, this subspecies is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cyperus papyrus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cape Provinces, Caprivi Strip, Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, The, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Palestine, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, 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)
California, Canary Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Florida, Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Juan Fernández Is., Leeward Is., Louisiana, Madeira, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Nansei-shoto, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Sicilia, Spain, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations