Cyperus mindorensis
Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus curvispiculosus T.Koyama +15 more
- Cyperus curvispiculosus T.Koyama
- Cyperus kyllingia f. humilis (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus kyllingia f. subtriceps (Kunth) Kük.
- Cyperus kyllingia f. tenuis (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus kyllingia subsp. humilis (Boeck.) Kük.
- Cyperus kyllingia subsp. subtriceps (Kunth) Kük.
- Cyperus kyllingia subsp. tenuis (Boeck.) Kük.
- Cyperus kyllingia var. latifolius (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus sesquiflorus f. latifolius (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Kyllinga cephalotes Druce
- Kyllinga curvispiculosa (T.Koyama) P.H.Hô
- Kyllinga mindorensis Steud.
- Kyllinga monocephala Roth
- Kyllinga monocephala subsp. humilis Boeck.
- Kyllinga monocephala subsp. subtriceps Kunth
- Kyllinga monocephala subsp. tenuis Boeck.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus mindorensis (commonly known as Flatsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cyperus, which contains over 950 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Caucasus, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Atlantic Ocean, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, South-Central Pacific, Southern Africa, Southwestern Pacific, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caroline Is., Central African Republic, China South-Central, China Southeast, Comoros, Congo, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Gabon, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kazan-retto, KwaZulu-Natal, Laccadive Is., Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nigeria, Norfolk Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Pakistan, Philippines, Queensland, Réunion, Samoa, Seychelles, Society Is., Socotra, Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, St.Helena, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Transcaucasus, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Zaïre
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Brazil Northeast, Chagos Archipelago, Christmas I., Colombia, Fiji, Hawaii, Jamaica, Kermadec Is., Leeward Is., Line Is., Marquesas, Nicobar Is., Niue, Pitcairn Is., Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is.