Bolboschoenus (Asch.) Palla

First published in W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3: 2531 (1905)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Cosmopolitan.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

French Guiana

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Azores, Bahamas, Baleares, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bermuda, Botswana, Brazil South, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, California, Cambodia, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Central European Russia, Chad, Chile Central, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia-Slovakia, Delaware, Denmark, Djibouti, DR Congo, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Finland, Florida, France, Free State, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf States, Guyana, Hawaii, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Kuwait, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Louisiana, Madagascar, Madeira, Maine, Malawi, Mali, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Mongolia, Montana, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Netherlands, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North Carolina, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russia, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nova Scotia, NW. Balkan Pen., Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Qinghai, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South Australia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan-South Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Western Australia, Western Sahara, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutiya, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Hroudová, Z., Gregor, T. & Zákravsky, P. (2009). Die verbreitung von Bolboschoenus-Arten in Deutschland. Kochia 4: 1-22.
  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Goetghebeur & Simpson in Kew Bull. 46: 169–178 (1991).
  • J. Browning and K.D. Gordon-Gray† in Flora Zambesiaca Volume: 14: Cyperaceae (2020). MÁ García, Jonathan R Timberlake (Eds). Kew Publishing, London.
  • Palla in Koch, Syn. Deutsch. Schweiz. Fl., ed.3 3: 2531 (1905).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • K.B. 46: 169–178 (1991)
  • Koch, Syn. Deutsch. Schweiz. Fl. ed. 3, 3: 2531 (1904)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Copeland, E.B. [3263] United States K002532782 Yes
Cooke, V.J. [794A] New Zealand K002532573 Yes
Cooke, V.J. [794A] New Zealand K002532572 Yes
Bové, N. [s.n.] Algeria K001057223 Unknown Type Material Yes
{Macoun} [1622] Canada K002532773 Yes
Blake, S.T. [18261] Australia K002532532 Yes
Schuyler, A.E. [s.n.] United States K002532776 Yes
Colenso [4503] New Zealand K002532574 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002532779 Yes
Eggert, H. [s.n.] United States K002532778 Yes
Nelson, A.; Nelson, E.E. [6878] United States K001057220 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002532787 Yes
{Knieskern} [s.n.] United States K002532785 Yes
Churchill, J.R. [s.n.] United States K002532784 Yes
Morong, T. [s.n.] United States K002532780 Yes
Peck, M.E. [[9427]] United States K002532783 Yes
Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002532786 Yes
Saskatchewan [s.n.] Canada K002532772 Yes
Torrey, J. [s.n.] United States K001057224 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [23073] Australia K002532531 Yes
[W. D.] [s.n.] United States K002532775 Yes
Gardner, G. [1205] Brazil K000189096 Yes
Gardner, G. [1205] Brazil K000189095 Yes
Blake, S.F. [2971] United States K002532777 Yes
McGregor, R.L. [15764] United States K002532781 Yes
Bruhl, J.J. [244] Australia K002532533 Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0