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December 2023

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subspecies

Cyperus melanospermus subsp. elatus (Steud.) Lye

This subspecies name was first published in Sedges & Rushes E. Afr. , App. 3: 2 (1983) Link to external nomenclature reference

At the time of this classification snapshot, this subspecies name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000377625.

Synonyms of Cyperus melanospermus subsp. elatus (Steud.) Lye

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Cyperus aromaticus var. elatus (Steud.) Kük. Pflanzenr. , IV, 20(101): 582 (1936) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000367817
Kyllinga elata Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 70 (1854) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000454147
Kyllinga melanosperma subsp. elata (Steud.) Lye Nordic J. Bot. 1: 747 (1981 publ. 1982) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000454594
Kyllinga melanosperma var. elata (Steud.) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 3: 191 (1995) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000454598
Kyllinga polyphylla var. elata (Steud.) Cherm. Fl. Madagasc. 29: 300 (1937) Link to external nomenclature reference wfo-0000455051