Nomenclature: wfo-0000454838
![Kew Gardens K000416307: Scott Elliot, G.F. [6233] Kenya](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/4bf4ed4ba1cf8a20ae26fb6e106d8574.jpg "Kew Gardens K000416307: Scott Elliot, G.F. [6233] Kenya")
![Kew Gardens K000416308: Scott Elliot, G.F. [7554] Kenya](http://d2seqvvyy3b8p2.cloudfront.net/64c1dfb2d504c9b9f2fdc9159dd0eef9.jpg "Kew Gardens K000416308: Scott Elliot, G.F. [7554] Kenya")
Kyllinga oblonga Fl. Trop. Afr. 8: 284 (1901)
Nomenclatural References
- literature : Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 8(2): 284, descr. 1901 [Sep 1901] BHL link from IPNI metadata.
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000416307: Scott Elliot, G.F. [6233] Kenya Link to Type provided by Kew
- specimen : Kew Gardens K000416308: Scott Elliot, G.F. [7554] Kenya Link to Type provided by Kew
- person : Charles Baron Clarke (1832-1906) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.B.Clarke' in the authors string.
- database : IPNI record: 309913-1
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-251389
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-251389
Taxonomy: Synonym in 2025-06
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06 : 2024-12 : 2025-06Accepted name is: Cyperus nyikanus
Placement
- Code
- Plantae
- Pteridobiotina
- Angiosperms
- Poales
- Cyperaceae
- Cypereae
- Cyperinae
- Cyperus
- Cyperus nyikanus
- syn: Cyperus nyikanus