Cyperaceae
Cyperus

Cyperus brasiliensis (Kunth) Bauters

First published in Phytotaxa 166: 37 (2014)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, Madagascar, Panama to S. Tropical America. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Colombia, Guinea, Guyana, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Nigeria, Panamá, Paraguay, Senegal, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Gosline, G., Bidault, E., van der Burgt, X., Cahen, D., Challen, G., Condé, N., Couch, C., Couvreur, T.L.P., Dagallier, L.M.J., Darbyshire, I., Dawson, S., Doré, T.S., Goyder, D., Grall, A., Haba, P., Haba, P., Harris, D., Hind, D.J.N., Jongkind, & al. (2023). A Taxonomically-verified and Vouchered Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Republic of Guinea. Nature, scientific data 10, Article number: 327: [1]-[12].
  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
  • Pereira-Silva, L., Larridon, I., de Oliveira Ribeiro, A.R., Santos, V.M. & Trevisan, R. (2022). Diversity and taxonomy of Cyperus (Cyperaceae) in the Central-West region of Brazil. Annals from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 480-545. MBG press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso. Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jongkind, C.C.H.; Rapanarivo, S. [896] Madagascar K003729700 Yes
Chapman, J.D. Nigeria K003729043 Yes
Tweedie [s.n.] Paraguay K003729750 Yes
Cook, C.D.K. [134] Guyana K003729743 Yes
Pedersen, T.M. [10016] Argentina K003729756 Yes
Smith, A.C. [2403] Guyana K003729742 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. Nigeria K003729044 Yes
Hildebrandt, J.M. [4017] Madagascar K003729695 Yes
s.coll. [3839] Paraguay K003729746 Yes
s.coll. [12584] Paraguay K003729748 Yes
Stoffers, A.L.; Gorts-van Rijn, A.R.A.; Welle, B.J.H.; Bonsen, K.J. [362] Guyana K003729744 Yes
Morong, T. [95] Paraguay K003729751 Yes
Hall, J.B. Nigeria K003729041 Yes
Barter Niger K003729042 Yes
Raynal-Roques, A.; Jéremie, J. [24820] Madagascar K003729701 Yes
s.coll. [8563] Paraguay K003729745 Yes
Lyall [192] Madagascar K003729699 Yes
s.coll. [2141] K003729697 Yes
Forsyth Major [243] Madagascar K003729693 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K003729696 Yes
Zardini, E.; Velázquez, H. [26432] Paraguay K003729753 Yes
Pedersen, T.M. [9149] Argentina K003729754 Yes
Pedersen, T.M. [934] Argentina K003729755 Yes
Balansa, B. [468] Paraguay K003729749 Yes
Harley, R.M.; Renvoize, S.A.; Erskine, C.M.; Brighton, C.A.; Pinheiro, R. [15296] Brazil K003729752 Yes
Dorr, L.J.; Barnett, L.C.; Rakotozafy, A. [4552] Madagascar K003729694 Yes
Baron, R. (Rev.) [7018] Madagascar K003729698 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Paraguay K003729747 Yes
Ledermann, C.L. [13171] Micronesia, Federated States of Platylepis leucocephala K000942740 Unknown Type Material Yes
Apr 1, 2000 Pollard, B.J. [347] Cameroon Ascolepis brasiliensis K000678204 Yes
Apr 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [9803] Cameroon Ascolepis brasiliensis K000678202 Yes
Apr 1, 2000 Cheek, M. [9807] Cameroon Ascolepis brasiliensis K000678203 Yes
Dec 1, 1988 Gardner [715] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632054 Type Yes
Dec 1, 1988 Gardner [715] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632055 Type Yes
Dec 1, 1988 Burchell [4346] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632056 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dec 1, 1988 Schomburgk [109] Guyana Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632057 Type Yes
Jun 1, 1982 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [19983] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000189133 Yes
Jun 1, 1982 Harley, R.M.; Mayo, S.J.; Storr, R.M.; Santos, T.S.; Pinheiro, R.S. [20120] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000189132 Yes
Nov 1, 1888 Schomburgk [109] Guyana Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632058 Type Yes
Nov 1, 1888 Sellow [s.n.] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632060 Type Yes
Nov 1, 1888 Hassler, E. [1958] Paraguay Ascolepis brasiliensis K000632059 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jardim, J.G.; Carvalho, A.M.; Ferrucci, M.S.; Sant'Ana, S.C. [881] Brazil Ascolepis brasiliensis K000189131 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. 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 2024. 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

  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0