Cyperus lanceolatus
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 lanceolatus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1806
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cyperus lanceolatus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
33 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cyperus ambiguusName author: Liebm.
- Cyperus correctusName author: Steud.
- Cyperus densusName author: Link
- Cyperus elliottianusName author: Schult.
- Cyperus fasciculatusName author: Elliott
- Cyperus filiculmisName author: A.Rich.
- Cyperus flavusName author: J.Presl & C.Presl
- Cyperus helvusName author: Liebm.
- Cyperus humboldtianusName author: Schult.
- Cyperus jacquemontiiName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus lanceolatus var. compositusName author: J.Presl & C.Presl
- Cyperus lanceolatus var. helvusName author: Kük.
- Cyperus lanceolatus var. subunioloidesName author: Kük.
- Cyperus lepidusName author: Phil.
- Cyperus maximilianiName author: Schrad. ex Nees
- Cyperus olfersianusName author: Kunth
- Cyperus olfersianus var. elatiorName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus olfersianus var. maximilianiName author: (Nees) Boeckeler
- Cyperus pycnocephalusName author: Steud.
- Cyperus setaceusName author: Raddi
- Cyperus variegatusName author: Griseb.
- Mariscus setaceusName author: Raddi
- Pycreus densusName author: (Link) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus elliotianusName author: Nees
- Pycreus elliottianus var. humilisName author: Nees
- Pycreus helvusName author: C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus humboldtianusName author: (Schult.) Cufod.
- Pycreus infirmusName author: Nees
- Pycreus lanceolatusName author: (Poir.) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus maximilianiName author: Nees
- Pycreus olfersianusName author: (Kunth) Nees
- Pycreus olfersianusName author: Urb.
- Pycreus propinquusName author: Nees
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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