Cyperus schweinitzii

Cyperus schweinitzii
In Minnesota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. schweinitzii
Binomial name
Cyperus schweinitzii

Cyperus schweinitzii is a species of sedge that is native to parts of North America.

Taxonomy

Cyperus schweinitzii was named and described by the American botanist John Torrey in 1836.[1][2] As of February 2026, the botanical name Cyperus schweinitzii Torr. is widely accepted.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  2. ↑ Torrey (1836), pp. 276–277.
  3. ↑ "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 February 2026.
  4. ↑ "Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.". WFO Plant List. Retrieved 11 February 2026.

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