Nomenclature: wfo-1000081859

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Taxonomy: Accepted in 2025-06 classification

Occurs in: 2025-06

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Poales Small > Cyperaceae Juss. > Cypereae Dumort. > Cyperinae Pax > Cyperus L. > Cyperus swartzii Boeckeler

Synonyms

• Cyperus caymanensis Millsp.
• Cyperus granularis (Desf. ex Link) Britton
• Cyperus swartzii var. efoliatus Kük.
• Cyperus swartzii var. elongatus Kük.
• Cyperus swartzii var. granularis (Desf. ex Link) Kük.
• Cyperus swartzii var. latifolius Kük.
• Kyllinga filiformis Sw.
• Kyllinga granularis Desf. ex Link
• Kyllinga microcephala Liebm.
• Kyllinga rigidifolia Boeckeler
• Mariscus filiformis (Sw.) Spreng.
• Mariscus gracilis Vahl
• Mariscus swartzii A.Dietr.
• Kyllinga filiformis var. junciformis C.Wright ex Griseb.

Taxonomic References

• database : Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Cyperus swartzii Boeckeler. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1679136

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