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Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus

Also known as: Cyperus cylindrocephalus T.C.Hsu +15 more
  • Cyperus cylindrocephalus T.C.Hsu
  • Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus (Nees) Kük.
  • Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. subtriceps (Nees) T.Koyama
  • Cyperus sesquiflorus var. cylindricus (Nees) Kük.
  • Cyperus sesquiflorus var. subtriceps (Kunth) T.Koyama
  • Kyllinga cylindrica Nees
  • Kyllinga cylindrica Nees ex Wight
  • Kyllinga cylindrica subsp. subtriceps Nees
  • Kyllinga cylindrica var. subtriceps Kunth
  • Kyllinga madagascariensis Gand.
  • Kyllinga monocephala var. cylindrica (Nees) Baker
  • Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica (Nees) Kük.
  • Kyllinga odorata subsp. cylindrica (Nees) T.Koyama
  • Kyllinga odorata var. cylindrica (Nees) Kük.
  • Kyllinga sesquiflora subsp. cylindrica (Nees) T.Koyama
  • Kyllinga viridula Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Cyperus sesquiflorus subsp. cylindricus 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 sesquiflorus, 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, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cameroon, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Jawa, Kenya, Lesser Sunda Is., Madagascar, Maluku, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Nigeria, Philippines, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaïre

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)
Spain
Base Species & Variations

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