Cyperus elatus
Species of plant of the family Cyperaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cyperus elatus is a species of Cyperus in the sedge family, Cyperaceae, which is found from China to tropical Asia,[1] and to Indonesia.[2]
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Cyperus elatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cyperus |
Species: | C. elatus |
Binomial name | |
Cyperus elatus | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Cyperus bispicatus Steud. Cyperus racemosus Retz. |
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The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1756.[3][4]