Cyperaceae
Cyperus

Cyperus kernii (Raymond) Bauters

First published in Phytotaxa 166: 20 (2014)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Africa, India. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hall, J.B. [832] Nigeria K002452583 Yes
Hooper, S.S.; Gandhi, K.N. [HFP2402] India K002452128 Yes
Raynal, J. [21819] Niger K002452580 Yes
Friis, I.; Abebe, W.; Getachew, E. [13582] Ethiopia K002452739 Yes
[1858] Tanzania K002452859 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [2572] Central African Republic K002452736 Yes
Adam, J.G. [15561] Senegal K002452570 Yes
Friis, I.; Abebe, W.; Getachew, E. [13566] Ethiopia K002452738 Yes
Boudouresque, E. [H5628] Niger K002452579 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3003] Sudan K002452735 Yes
[110S] Malawi K002453137 No
[12768] Zambia K002453139 No
[6856] Tanzania K002452858 Yes
Raynal, J.A. [5028] Niger K002452572 Yes
Morton, J.K. [GC7547] Ghana K002452577 Yes
s.coll. [79] India K002452130 Yes
Wheeler Haines, R. [219] Nigeria K002452581 Yes
Hall; Enti [GC35481] Ghana K002452576 Yes
Chermezon, H. [2085] Central African Republic K001733186 Yes
[s.n.] Malawi K002453138 No
Hall, J.B. [1462] Nigeria K001496162 Yes
Tisserant, R.P. [3173] Central African Republic K002452688 Yes
[MRC 3634] Tanzania K002452860 Yes
Berhaut [2622] Senegal K002452568 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O; de Wilde-Duyfjes, B.E.E. [4793 B] Cameroon K002452689 Yes
Morton, J.K. [GC8859] Ghana K002452575 Yes
Adam, J.C. [18563] Senegal K002452569 Yes
Luke; Sanogo, S. [16025] Mali K002452571 Yes
Ern, H.; Leuenberger, B.; Scholz, H.; Scholz, U.; Schwarz, W. [1640] Togo K002452578 Yes
Friis, I.; Abebe, W.; Getachew, E. [15365] Ethiopia K002452737 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [3870] Nigeria K002452582 Yes
Rama Rao, T.S. [845] India K002452129 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • 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

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical 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.
    • 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