Cyperus macrostachyos
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 macrostachyos
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1791
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cyperus macrostachyos. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
30 synonyms in this snapshot
- Chlorocyperus patuliflorus(Boeckeler) Rikli
- Cyperus albomarginatus(Mart. & Schrad. ex Nees) Steud.
- Cyperus albomarginatus var. pachyanthemosKük.
- Cyperus albomarginatus var. sabulosus(Nees) Kük.
- Cyperus albomarginatus var. tenuis(Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus argyraeusSteud.
- Cyperus flavicomusMichx.
- Cyperus flavicomusVahl
- Cyperus hochstetteriNees ex Krauss
- Cyperus hochstetteri var. russaC.B.Clarke
- Cyperus hochstetteri var. tenuisBoeckeler
- Cyperus macrostachyos subsp. tremulus(Poir.) Lye
- Cyperus ornatissimusF.Muell.
- Cyperus patuliflorusBoeckeler
- Cyperus retususA.Rich.
- Cyperus retususNees ex Steud.
- Cyperus sabulosus(Nees) Boeckeler
- Cyperus tremulusPoir.
- Cyperus tremulus var. minorBoeckeler
- Cyperus tremulus var. opulentusBoeckeler
- Distimus flavicomusRaf.
- Pycreus albomarginatusMart. & Schrad. ex Nees
- Pycreus albomarginatus var. bromoidesC.B.Clarke
- Pycreus flavicomus(Michx.) C.D.Adams
- Pycreus macrostachyos(Lam.) J.Raynal
- Pycreus macrostachyos subsp. tremulus(Poir.) Lye
- Pycreus macrostachyos var. tenuis(Boeckeler) Wickens
- Pycreus retusus(Nees ex Steud.) Nees ex C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus sabulosusNees
- Pycreus tremulus(Poir.) 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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