Cyperus rigens subsp. rigens
Also known as: Chlorocyperus oostachyus (Nees) Palla +17 more
- Chlorocyperus oostachyus (Nees) Palla
- Cyperus aurescens Boeckeler
- Cyperus chilensis Boeckeler
- Cyperus conceptionis Steud.
- Cyperus laetus subsp. oostachyus (Nees) Kük.
- Cyperus laetus var. conceptionis (Steud.) Kük.
- Cyperus laetus var. parciflorus Kük.
- Cyperus nocha Phil.
- Cyperus oostachyus Nees
- Cyperus paposanus Phil.
- Cyperus quinquespicatus Boeckeler
- Cyperus rancoanus Phil.
- Cyperus rigens var. capitatus J.Presl & C.Presl
- Cyperus rigens var. latifolius Kük.
- Cyperus rigens var. rufidulus (Steud.) Kük.
- Cyperus rigens var. umbellatus J.Presl & C.Presl
- Cyperus rufidulus Steud.
- Mariscus conceptionis (Steud.) C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in South America, Cyperus rigens subsp. rigens is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cyperus rigens, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil West-Central, Chile North, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
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)
France, Italy, New South Wales
Base Species & Variations