Cyperus rockii
| Cyperus rockii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | †C. rockii |
| Binomial name | |
| †Cyperus rockii | |
Cyperus rockii is an extinct species of sedge that was endemic to parts of Hawaii.[2]
The species was first formally described by the botanist Georg Kükenthal in 1920.[2] It was assessed by the IUCN as extinct in 2016, though it was last seen in 1916.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Clark, M. (2016). "Cyperus rockii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T91177012A91177028. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T91177012A91177028.en.
- 1 2 "Cyperus rockii Kük". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 June 2021.