Cyperus dactyliformis
A species in the Cyperaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Cyperus
- Species
- Cyperus dactyliformis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1870
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cyperus dactyliformis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cyperus dactyliformis var. elatiorName author: (Kunth) Kük.
- Cyperus dactyliformis var. gueinziiName author: (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus dactyliformis var. involutusName author: (C.B.Clarke) K.Schum.
- Cyperus elatiorName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus involutusName author: (C.B.Clarke) K.Schum.
- Cyperus solidus var. elatiorName author: Kunth
- Cyperus tabularis var. majorName author: Nees
- Cyperus toisensisName author: Kuntze
- Mariscus dactyliformisName author: (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus elatiorName author: (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus gueinziiName author: C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus involutusName author: C.B.Clarke
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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