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| Cyperus schweinitzii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. schweinitzii |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus schweinitzii | |
Cyperus schweinitzii is a species of sedge that is native to parts of North America.
Taxonomy
[edit]Cyperus schweinitzii was named and described by the American botanist John Torrey in 1836.[1][2] As of February 2026[update], the botanical name Cyperus schweinitzii Torr. is widely accepted.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ↑ Torrey (1836), pp. 276–277.
- ↑ "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
- ↑ "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". WFO Plant List. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
Bibliography
[edit]- Torrey, John (1836). "Monograph of the North American Cyperaceae". Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 3: 239–448. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
External links
[edit]- "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". World Flora Online. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
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