Genus: Cyperus L.

Family:

Cyperaceae

Subfamily:

Cyperoideae

Tribe:

Cypereae

Genus number:

3293

Last updated:

03-Mar-2010

Accession Count:

3 (3 active, 0 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank

List of Species Records in GRIN

Synonyms (=), probable synonyms (=~), and possible synonyms (~):

(=) Acorellus Palla
(=~) Alinula J. Raynal
(=) Anosporum Nees
(=~) Ascolepis Nees
(~) Chamaexiphium Hochst.
(=) Chlorocyperus Rikli
(=) Courtoisia Nees
(=~) Courtoisina Sojak
(=) Galilea Parl.
(=) Hemicarpha Nees
(=) Indocourtoisia Bennet & Raizada
(=~) Juncellus (Griseb.) C. B. Clarke
(=~) Kyllinga Rottb.
(=~) Kyllingiella R. W. Haines & Lye
(=~) Lipocarpha R. Br.
(=) Mariscus Vahl
(=~) Oxycaryum Nees
(=) Papyrus Willd.
(=) Platylepis Kunth
(=) Pseudomariscus Rauschert
(=~) Pycreus P. Beauv.
(=~) Queenslandiella Domin
(=) Raynalia Sojak
(=~) Remirea Aubl.
(=~) Rikliella J. Raynal
(=) Sorostachys Steud.
(=~) Sphaerocyperus Lye
(=) Sphaeromariscus E. G. Camus
(=) Thryocephalon J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.
(=~) Torulinium Desv. ex Ham.
(=~) Volkiella Merxm. & Czech

Check Index Nominum Genericorum for Cyperus

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxonomygenus?id=3293. Accessed 21 July 2025.