Cyperaceae taxon details
Cyperus elatus L.
Cyperus bispicatus Steud. · unaccepted
Cyperus elatus var. laxus E.G.Camus · unaccepted
Cyperus racemosus Retz. · unaccepted
- Variety Cyperus elatus var. laxus E.G.Camus accepted as Cyperus elatus L.
- Variety Cyperus elatus var. macronux C.B.Clarke accepted as Cyperus ohwii Kük.
terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cent. Pl. II 5 1756 to Cent. Pl. II : 5 (1756), information provided...
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cent. Pl. II 5 1756 to Cent. Pl. II : 5 (1756), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in The P [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Cyperus elatus L.. Accessed at: https://cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1680761 on 2025-09-13
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
Other
additional source
Li, B. Z.; Zhang, S. R. (2024). An updated species checklist and taxonomic synopsis of Cyperaceae in China. <em>Biodiversity Science.</em> 32(7): 24106., available online at https://doi.org/10.17520/biods.2024106 [details] Available for editors 
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: wcs Update namepublishedIn from Cent. Pl. II 5 1756 to Cent. Pl. II : 5 (1756), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in The P [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Cyperus racemosus Retz.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications)
To Genève Herbarium (Cyperus bispicatus G00191570 type 1) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Genève Herbarium (Cyperus bispicatus G00191571 type 1) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Genève Herbarium (Cyperus bispicatus G00191572 type 1) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus racemosus Retz.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus elatus var. laxus E.G.Camus)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus elatus var. laxus E.G.Camus)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus racemosus Retz.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Cyperus elatus K000592529 type 1)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Cyperus elatus K000592530 type 1)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications)
To Genève Herbarium (Cyperus bispicatus G00191570 type 1) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Genève Herbarium (Cyperus bispicatus G00191571 type 1) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Genève Herbarium (Cyperus bispicatus G00191572 type 1) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus racemosus Retz.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus elatus var. laxus E.G.Camus)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus bispicatus Steud.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus elatus var. laxus E.G.Camus)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cyperus racemosus Retz.)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Cyperus elatus K000592529 type 1)
To Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Cyperus elatus K000592530 type 1)
