Cyperus tenuis
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 tenuis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1788
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Cyperus tenuis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
27 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cyperus breviradiatusName author: Liebm.
- Cyperus camphoratus var. breviradiatusName author: (Liebm.) Kük.
- Cyperus caracasanusName author: Kunth
- Cyperus discigerName author: Liebm.
- Cyperus discigerusName author: Liebm.
- Cyperus dussianusName author: Duss
- Cyperus dussiiName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus eurystachysName author: Ridl.
- Cyperus flabelliformisName author: (Kunth) Spreng.
- Cyperus flexibilisName author: Maury
- Cyperus hartiiName author: Boeckeler
- Cyperus platystachyusName author: Griseb.
- Cyperus sertularinus var. discigerusName author: (Liebm.) Kük.
- Cyperus tenuis var. aximensisName author: (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus tenuis var. breviorName author: Kük.
- Cyperus tenuis var. eurystachysName author: (Ridl.) Kük.
- Cyperus tenuis var. fulvescensName author: Kük.
- Cyperus tenuis var. grandicepsName author: Kük.
- Cyperus tenuis var. luridusName author: (T.Durand & De Wild.) Kük.
- Mariscus aximensisName author: C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus dicigerusName author: (Liebm.) T.Koyama
- Mariscus eurystachysName author: (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus flabelliformisName author: Kunth
- Mariscus flabelliformis var. aximensisName author: (C.B.Clarke) S.S.Hooper
- Mariscus luridusName author: T.Durand & De Wild.
- Mariscus tenuisName author: (Sw.) Nelmes
- Mariscus tenuis var. fulvescensName author: (Kük.) Nelmes
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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