Cyperaceae

Calyptrocarya Nees

First published in Linnaea 9: 304 (1834)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tropical America.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Central American Pacific Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

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. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Nov 18, 2004 Haigh, A.L.; Mayo, S.J.; Andrade, I. [73] French Guiana K000099804 No
Mar 1, 1899 Riedel, L. [s.n.] Brazil K000189870 Yes
May 1, 1890 Poiteau [s.n.] French Guiana K000584516 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schipp, W.A. [[I]06] Belize K002410047 Yes
Poncy, O. [818] K002410200 Yes
[Gelson] [399] Guyana K002410097 Yes
Peck, M.E. [226] Belize K002410048 Yes
s.coll. [CHI-9] Colombia K002410255 Yes
Vargas, G.; Cascante, A.; Ruiz, A.; Sánchez, J. [1649] Costa Rica K002410057 Yes
Bartlett, A.W. [8029] Guyana K002410095 Yes
Jenman [7814] Guyana K002410096 Yes
Lægaard, S. [71292] Ecuador K002410256 Yes
de Granville [[I80I]] Guyana K002410090 Yes
Gentle, P.H. [2746] Belize K002410049 Yes
Gibbs, A.K.; Musili, P.M. [119] Australia K002410270 Yes
Edwards, P.J. [1209] Guyana K002410198 Yes
Atkinson, R. [T14] Belize K002410050 Yes
Jenman, G.S.; Jenman [6104] Guyana K002410094 Yes
Wurdack, K.J.; Redden, K.; Perry, C.; Hunter, D.; Roland, V. [4970] Guyana K002410092 Yes
Naczi, R.C. [11301] Belize K002410046 Yes
Gibbs, A.K.; Bruhl, J.J.; Wilson, K.L. [46] Australia K002410271 Yes
Bartlett, A.W. [8029] French Guiana K002410197 Yes
Haigh, A.L.; Mayo, S.J.; Andrade, I. [73] French Guiana K002410199 Yes
Wurdack, K.J. [4618] Guyana K002410093 Yes
Redden, K.M.; Wurdack, K.J.; Rodríguez, A.; Perry, C.; Simon, H.; Ragnauth, P.: James, H. [6192] Guyana K002410091 Yes

Sources

  • 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