Cyperaceae taxon details
Mesomelaena Nees
- Species Mesomelaena graciliceps (C.B.Clarke) K.L.Wilson
- Species Mesomelaena preissii Nees
- Species Mesomelaena pseudostygia (Kük.) K.L.Wilson
- Species Mesomelaena stygia (R.Br.) Nees
- Species Mesomelaena tetragona (R.Br.) Benth.
- Species Mesomelaena anceps (R.Br.) Benth. accepted as Gymnoschoenus anceps (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke
- Species Mesomelaena bicapitata Steud. accepted as Mesomelaena tetragona (R.Br.) Benth.
- Species Mesomelaena deusta (R.Br.) Benth. accepted as Ptilothrix deusta (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
- Species Mesomelaena sphaerocephala (R.Br.) Benth. accepted as Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus (R.Br.) Hook.f.
- Species Mesomelaena uncinata (Nees) C.B.Clarke accepted as Mesomelaena stygia subsp. stygia (R.Br.) Nees (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Pl. Preiss. 2: 88. 1846. to Pl. Preiss. 2: 88 (1846), information...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Pl. Preiss. 2: 88. 1846. to Pl. Preiss. 2: 88 (1846), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Mesomelaena Nees. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1675286 on 2025-09-11
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Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Pl. Preiss. 2: 88. 1846. to Pl. Preiss. 2: 88 (1846), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
