Cyperaceae

Tetraria P.Beauv.

First published in Mém. Cl. Sci. Math. Inst. Natl. France 13(2): 54 (1812 publ. 1816), nom. cons.
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Tanzania to S. Africa, Borneo, New Guinea, New Caledonia.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Maluku

Native to:

Borneo, Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

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. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • J. Browning and K.D. Gordon-Gray in Flora Zambesiaca Volume: 14: Cyperaceae (2020). MÁ García, Jonathan R Timberlake (Eds). Kew Publishing, London.
  • P. Beauv. in Mém. Cl. Sci. Math. Inst. Natl. France 13(2): 54 (1816).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Mem. Inst. Par. 1812 (2): 54 (1816)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Esterhuysen, E.E. [28508] South Africa K002396381 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [26716] South Africa K002396350 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [26900] South Africa K002396374 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18239a] South Africa K002396382 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [13792] South Africa K002396376 Yes
s.coll. [23201] New Caledonia K002396016 Yes
Phillips, E.P. [11114] South Africa K002396423 Yes
Kruger, F.J. [1179] South Africa K002396421 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [26539] South Africa K002396361 Yes
Scharf, H.T. [1217] South Africa K002396422 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17178] South Africa K002396349 Yes
Fourcade, H.G. [2503] South Africa K000244960 Isotype Yes
Fourcade, H.G. [2503] South Africa K000244959 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fourcade, H.G. [2503] South Africa K000244961 Type Yes
Levyns [9836B] South Africa K002396357 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [11477] South Africa K002396408 Yes
Drummond, J. [s.n.] Australia K000960098 Type Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [33879a] South Africa K002396410 Yes
Killick, D.J.B. [1596] South Africa K002396380 Yes
Brain, C.K. [10043] South Africa K002396364 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [16991] K002396368 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [10917] South Africa K002396355 No
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17526] South Africa K002396394 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18071] South Africa K002396385 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18426] South Africa K002396383 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [22245] South Africa K002396416 Yes
Rogers, F.A. [17640] South Africa K002396412 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [28640] South Africa K002396360 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17746] South Africa K002396387 Yes
Bruhl, J.J.; Quinn, F.C. [1715] South Africa K002396415 Yes
Garside, S. [1394] South Africa K002396418 Yes
Taylor, H.C. [5704] South Africa K002396358 Yes
Levyns [9384] South Africa K002396356 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [22195] South Africa K002396402 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [16835] South Africa K002396369 Yes
Leipoldt, C.L.; Bolus, H. [9376] South Africa K002396375 Yes
Schlechter [10561] South Africa K000743731 Isosyntype Yes
Gamble, J.S. [22276] South Africa K002396403 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [26692] South Africa K002396367 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17746] South Africa K002396398 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [20384] South Africa K002396363 Yes
Hanekom, W.J. [1780] South Africa K002396413 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18185] South Africa K002396386 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18852] South Africa K002396393 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17581] South Africa K002396389 Yes
Levyns [9384] South Africa K002396362 Yes
Muasya, A.M. [2332] South Africa K002396411 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [15164] South Africa K002396407 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [24795] South Africa K002396406 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [19207] South Africa K002396388 Yes
Werdermann, E.; Oberdieck, H.D. [73] South Africa K002396404 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17589] South Africa K002396419 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17693] South Africa K002396384 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [23676] South Africa K002396420 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [24493] South Africa K002396370 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [24712] South Africa K002396359 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [22006] South Africa K002396401 Yes
Pillans, N.S. [6727] South Africa K002396396 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [25823] South Africa K002396366 Yes
Zeyher [4434] South Africa K000244986 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [2448] South Africa K000244955 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schlechter [10015] South Africa K000743730 Type Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18908] South Africa K002396395 Yes
Levyns [9457] South Africa K002396409 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [16383] South Africa K002396371 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [26910] South Africa K002396405 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [28234] South Africa K002396397 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [31929] South Africa K002396365 Yes
Preiss, J.A.L. [1770] Australia K000960099 Unknown Type Material Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [13877] South Africa K002396400 Yes
s.coll. [19133] New Caledonia K002396017 Yes
Borhidi, A.; Iversen, S.T.; Pócs, T.; Steiner, M.; Temu, R.P.C. [86050] Tanzania K002396019 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [18908] K002396417 Yes
Bruhl, J.J.; Quinn, F.C. [1715] South Africa K002396414 Yes
Esterhuysen, E.E. [17804] South Africa K002396390 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [22250] South Africa K002396399 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