Cyperus distans

Cyperus distans, also known as slender cyperus, is a species of sedge native to tropical and subtropical wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa, Asia (India, Indochina, China, Indonesia, Philippines, etc.), Madagascar, New Guinea, Australia, Latin America (from Mexico to Argentina), the West Indies, the southeastern United States (Florida, Georgia, North Carolina) and various oceanic islands.[2][3][4][5][6]

For the species described by G.Mey., see Cyperus odoratus.
For the species described by Pursh, see Cyperus strigosus.

Slender cyperus
Cyperus distans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. distans
Binomial name
Cyperus distans

References
  1. Rehel, S.; Lansdown, R.V. (2018). "Cyperus distans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T177093A99016461. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T177093A99016461.en. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Practical Plants, Cyperus distans
  4. Biota of North America 2013 county distribution map
  5. Flora of North America, Vol. 23 Page 239, Cyperus distans Linnaeus f., Suppl. Pl. 103. 1782.
  6. Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 233, 疏穗莎草 shu sui suo cao, Cyperus distans Linnaeus f., Suppl. Pl. 103. 1782.


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