Cyperus nigricans
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 nigricans
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1842
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cyperus nigricans. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
28 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cyperus diloloensisName author: (Kük. ex Cherm.) Kük.
- Cyperus fibrillosusName author: Kük.
- Cyperus lanceus var. angustifoliusName author: Ridl.
- Cyperus lanceus var. macrostachyaName author: Kunth
- Cyperus lanceus var. mucronatusName author: Kunth
- Cyperus macranthusName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus macranthus var. angustifoliusName author: (Ridl.) Kük.
- Cyperus macranthus var. mucronatusName author: (Kunth) Kük.
- Cyperus muricatusName author: Kük.
- Cyperus nigricans var. firmiorName author: Kük.
- Cyperus nigricans var. simulansName author: (Cherm.) Kük.
- Cyperus permutatusName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus sumbawangensisName author: (Hoenselaar) Lye
- Pycreus diloloensisName author: Kük. ex Cherm.
- Pycreus fibrillosusName author: (Kük.) Cherm.
- Pycreus macranthusName author: (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus macranthus var. angustifoliusName author: (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke ex Rendle
- Pycreus muricatusName author: (Kük.) Napper
- Pycreus nigrescensName author: C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus nigricansName author: (Steud.) C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus nigricans var. simulansName author: (Cherm.) Cherm.
- Pycreus nyasensisName author: C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus permutatusName author: (Boeckeler) Napper
- Pycreus segmentatusName author: C.B.Clarke
- Pycreus simulansName author: Cherm.
- Pycreus sumbawangensisName author: Hoenselaar
- Pycreus vavavatensisName author: Cherm.
- Pycreus vavavatensis var. simulansName author: (Cherm.) Cherm.
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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