Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Cyperaceae

Cyperus L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Dichostylis*	P. Beauv.	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Echinolytrum*	Desv.	heterotypic synonym
*Kyllinga*	Rottb.	heterotypic synonym; nom. cons.
*Pycreus*	P. Beauv.	heterotypic synonym
*Acorellus*	Palla	synonym
*Chlorocyperus*	Rikli	synonym
*Duvaljouvea*	Palla	synonym
*Juncellus*	C. B. Clarke	synonym
*Mariscus*	Vahl	synonym; nom. cons.
*Torulinium*	Ham.	synonym

Children

Cyperus aggregatus (Willd.) Endl.
Cyperus algeriensis Väre & Kukkonen
Cyperus alopecuroides Rottb.
Cyperus articulatus L.
Cyperus aucheri Jaub. & Spach
Cyperus auricomus Spreng.
Cyperus brevifolius (Rottb.) Hassk.
Cyperus bulbosus Vahl
Cyperus capitatus Vand.
Cyperus compressus L.
Cyperus congestus Vahl
Cyperus conglomeratus Rottb.
Cyperus corymbosus Rottb.
Cyperus croceus Vahl
Cyperus cyprius Post
Cyperus difformis L.
Cyperus digitatus Roxb.
Cyperus distachyos All.
Cyperus dives Delile
Cyperus eleusinoides Kunth
Cyperus eragrostis Lam.
Cyperus esculentus L.
Cyperus flavescens L.
Cyperus flavidus Retz.
Cyperus fuscus L.
Cyperus glaber L.
Cyperus glomeratus L.
Cyperus gracilis R. Br.
Cyperus hamulosus M. Bieb.
Cyperus houghtonii Torr.
Cyperus imbricatus Retz.
Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
Cyperus iria L.
Cyperus jeminicus Rottb.
Cyperus laevigatus L.
Cyperus longus L.
Cyperus lupulinus (Spreng.) Marcks
Cyperus macrorhizus Nees
Cyperus maculatus Boeckeler
Cyperus mauretaniensis Väre & Kukkonen
Cyperus metzii (Hochst. ex Steud.) Mattf. & Kük.
Cyperus michelianus (L.) Link
Cyperus microbolbos C. B. Clarke
Cyperus microiria Steud.
Cyperus mindorensis (Steud.) Huygh
Cyperus mundii (Nees) Kunth
Cyperus noëanus Boiss.
Cyperus odoratus L.
Cyperus pannonicus Jacq.
Cyperus papyrus L.
Cyperus polystachyos Rottb.
Cyperus procerus Rottb.
Cyperus reflexus Vahl
Cyperus retrorsus Chapm.
Cyperus rigens J. Presl & C. Presl
Cyperus rotundus L.
Cyperus rubicundus Vahl
Cyperus sanguinolentus Vahl
Cyperus schimperianus Steud.
Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.
Cyperus serotinus Rottb.
Cyperus sesquiflorus (Torr.) Mattf. & Kük.
Cyperus sharonensis Danin & Kukkonen
Cyperus squarrosus L.
Cyperus strigosus L.
Cyperus textilis Thunb.

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Estonian: Lõikhein sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Finnish: sädekaislat sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Latvian: dižmeldrs; pikre sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu

Lithuanian: saidrenis; viksvuolė sources: Kuusk, V., Tabaka, L. & Jankjavičene, R. 2003: Flora baltijskich respublik. Flora of the Baltic countries. 3. – Tartu