Fimbristylis acicularis
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
- Fimbristylis
- Species
- Fimbristylis acicularis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1810
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Fimbristylis acicularis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
12 synonyms in this snapshot
- Abildgaardia brevifoliaName author: Steud.
- Eriocaulon setaceumName author: Lour.
- Fimbristylis acuminata var. minorName author: Nees ex Boeckeler
- Fimbristylis acuminata var. pumilaName author: Nees
- Fimbristylis acuminata var. setaceaName author: (Benth.) Kük.
- Fimbristylis australicaName author: Boeckeler
- Fimbristylis bursifoliaName author: S.Vidal
- Fimbristylis decumbensName author: Boeckeler
- Fimbristylis setaceaName author: Benth.
- Fimbristylis setacea var. brevifoliaName author: C.B.Clarke
- Iria acicularisName author: (R.Br.) Kuntze
- Isolepis cochleataName author: Steud.
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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