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This species is accepted, and its native range is Central U.S.A.
A specimen from Kew's Herbarium

Native to:

Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Cyperus setiger Torr. & Hook. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Mar 1, 1892 Drummond, J. [453], Texas K000950514
Berlandier, J.L. [2410], USA Cyperus setiger var. fulvescens K000950512
Wright, C. [705], USA Cyperus setiger var. fulvescens K000950513
Hall, E. [685], Texas Cyperus setiger var. hallii K000950511
Drummond, J. [315], Texas Cyperus setiger var. hallii K000950510

First published in Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 434 (1836)

Accepted by

  • 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.

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Backbone Distributions
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2021. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
© Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0