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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cyperaceae
Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cyperaceae
Genus recognized by Protists in Singapore
Cyperaceae
Recognized by iNaturalist, Iran Species List, Turkmenistan, Tibet Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, Sulu Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, White Sea Species List, United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Afghanistan Species List, Gulf of Bothnia Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Skagerrak Species List, English Channel Species List, Gulf of Finland Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Black Sea Species List, Adriatic Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Strait of Gibraltar Species List, Ionian Sea Species List, Ligurian Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Hudson Bay Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Caribbean Sea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Sea of Okhostk Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Rio de la Plata Species List, South China Sea Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Somalia Species List, South Africa Species 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Monaco Species List, Furui 2020, Gabon Species List, BROT plant trait database for Mediterranean, Panama Species List, United States Species List, and Flickr Group
Cyperaceae de Jussieu 1789
Family recognized by TreatmentBank and TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Abilgaardia Poir.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Acrolepis Schrad.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Actaeogeton Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Adulpa Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Adupla Bosc
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Agastachys Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aglaia F. Allam.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aliniella Raynal
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Anthophyllum Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Anthrostylis D. Dietr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Archaeocarex Börner
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Arthrostylis Boeckeler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Aulacorhynchus Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Baeothryon Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Becquerela Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Blismus Montandon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Blysmoschoenus Palla
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Blysmus Panzer 1824
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bueckia A. Rich.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Buekia Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bulbostylis Steven
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
CYPERACEAE
Harvest ancestor according to Flickr Group and Flickr Group
Calisto Gaudichaud-Beauprè 1826
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calisto Neraud
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Callistachya Sm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Capitularia J. V. Stuing.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Caricina St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Caricinella St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Caricoidea M. E. J. Chandler 1957
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Caricopsis V. A. Samylina 1960
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Catagyna Beauv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chamaeschoenus Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Choetophora Franch. & Sav.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chondrachna T. Post & Kuntze
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Choricarpha Boeckeler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Choriozandra Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chorisandra Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chrysothrix Roem. & Schult.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cladiocarya E. M. Reid & M. E. J. Chandler 1926
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Conostemum Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Costularia C. B. Clarke ex Dyer
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Crepidocarpus Klotzsch ex Boeckeler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyathochaete Benth.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyatochaete Kük.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyclocampe Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyclocarpa Miq.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cymophyllus Mack.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Decalepis Boeckeler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diaphorea Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichelostylis Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichismus Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichostylis Rikli
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichroma Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dichronema Baker
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Didymonema C. Presl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplarinum Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplarinus Raf.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplarrhinus Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diplasia Rich.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Discopodium Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Distichmus Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Distimum Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Echinolitrum Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ecklonia Schrad.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eleocaris Sanguin.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eleofimbris J. R. Thomasson 1979
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Elythrospermum Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiandra Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiandra C. Presl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiandria Presl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eriophorella J. Holub
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Euphrosine F. Allamand 1770
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eurostorrhiza Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Everardia Ridl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Exochogyne C. B. Clarke
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Exphaloschoenus Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fimbristilis Ritg.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fimbristyles Schult.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fimbrystylis D. Dietr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Froehlichia Pfeiff.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Froelichia Wulf. ex Roem. & Schult.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Froelichia Wulfen
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fusarina Rafinesque 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gaunia Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gavnia Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gymnochaete Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Halostemma Benth. & Hook. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Haplostemum Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hedychloe Rafinesque 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heleophila Schult.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Heliophylax T. Lestib. ex Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hexalepis R. Br. ex Boeck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Holmia Börner
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hymenochaeta Beauv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypaelytrum Poir.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypelythrum D. Dietr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypelytrum Poir.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypoelytrum Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypolepis P. Beauv. ex T. Lestib.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypolythrum Walp.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypolytrum Rich. ex Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hypophialium Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Indocarex (Baillon ex Kükenthal) Börner 1912
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Killingia Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Killyngia Ham.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kobria St.-Lag.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kreczetoviczia Tzvelev
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kylinga Roem. & Schult.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kylingia Stokes
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kyllingia L. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lampocarpya Spreng.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lamprocarya Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leiophyllum Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepironia Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepisia Presl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leptolepis Boeckeler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lepyronia T. Lestib.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leucocoma Rydb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leucoma Ehrh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Limnocharis Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Linagrostis Guett.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Linagrostis Hill
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Linagrostis Michx. ex Scop.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Linagrostis Zinn
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Machaerina Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Macharina Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Maltrema Rafinesque 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Marisculus Goetgh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mariscus Gaertn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mariscus Hall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mariscus Zinn
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Mastigoscleria Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Maximowicziella A. P. Khokhr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melachne Schrad.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melachne Schrad. ex Schult. fil.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melaenacranis Roem. & Schult.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Melanacranis Rchb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Microdacoides Hua
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Miegia Schreb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nemocharis Beurl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nemum Desv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nomochloa Beauv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oreobulus R. Br. ex Boeck.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oriophorum Gunn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Osmoscleria Lindl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phacellanthus Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phakellanthus Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Physiglochis Necker ex Rafinesque 1840
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Picreus Juss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pleurachne Schrad.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pleuranthus Rich. ex Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Plumaria Bubani
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Plumaria Heist. ex Fabr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Psittacoschoenus Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Psyllophora Heuff.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ptychocarya R. Br.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Raymondiella Boivin
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhaptocalymma Börner 1912
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhincospora Gaudich.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rhynchospora Willd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schaenus Gouan
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schoenidium Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schoenopsis Beauv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schoenopsis Palisot de Beauvois ex Lestiboudois 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Scirpitis P. Dusén 1908
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Scirpocyperus Mich. ex Montandon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Scirpodendron Engl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Scleriocarya M. E. J. Chandler 1963
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sclerochaetium Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Seleria Boeckeler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphaerocyperus Lye
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphaeroschoenus Arnott 1837
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Syntrinema Radlk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Syziganthus Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Taphrogiton Montandon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tetralepis Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Thoracostachys Kurz
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Thrycocephalum Steud.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Torulinium Desv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trachyrhyngium Nees ex Kunth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trasi Palisot de Beauvois ex Lestiboudois 1819
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trianoptiles Fenzl ex Endlicher 1836
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trichoballia C. Presl
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Trichophyllum Ehrh. ex House
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tricostularia Nees
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tringa Roxb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Triodon Rich.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tryocephalum Endl.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ulva Hall.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Uncina C. A. Mey.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Unident-cyperaceae
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Vauthiera A. Rich.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Vauthiera R. Richard 1832
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Volkiella Merxm. & Czech
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Websteria C. Wright
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Zosterospermum Beauv.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

Sedges
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
sedges preferred

Arabic

الفصيلة السعدية preferred
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Armenian

բոշխազգիներ preferred
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Azerbaijani

Cilkimilər preferred
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Belarusian

Асаковыя preferred
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асаковыя

Bulgarian

острицови preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

ciperàcies preferred
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Chinese

莎草科 preferred
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Croatian

Šiljovke preferred
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Czech

šáchorovité preferred
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Danish

Halvgræs-familien preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

Cypergrassen preferred
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Cypergrassenfamilie
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Esperanto

Ciperacoj preferred
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Estonian

Lõikheinalised preferred
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Finnish

Sarakasvit preferred
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Georgian

ისლისებრნი preferred
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German

Sauergrasgewächse preferred
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Greek, Modern (1453-)

Κυπειροειδή preferred
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Hebrew

גמאיים preferred
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Hindi

साइपरेसी preferred
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Hungarian

palkafélék preferred
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Icelandic

Stararætt preferred
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Ido

Karico preferred
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Irish

Cíb preferred
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Japanese

カヤツリグサ科 preferred

Kazakh

Қияқөлеңдер тұқымдасы preferred
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Korean

사초과 preferred
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Lao

ວົງຜື preferred
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Lithuanian

Viksvuoliniai preferred
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Macedonian

Острики preferred
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Malay

Rumput rusiga preferred
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Malayalam

സൈപറേസീ preferred
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North Frisian

Raidgäärs preferred
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Norwegian

Halvgrasfamilien preferred
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Storrfamilien preferred
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Persian

جگنیان preferred
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Polish

Ciborowate preferred
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Quechua

Runtuma yura rikch'aq ayllu preferred
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Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Ciperacee preferred
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Russian

Осоковые preferred
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Swedish

Halvgräs preferred
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Telugu

సైపరేసి preferred
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Thai

วงศ์กก preferred
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Tongan

Pako preferred
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Turkish

Papirüsgiller preferred
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Ukrainian

осокові preferred
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Upper Sorbian

Cachorowe rostliny preferred
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Uzbek

Hiloldoshlar preferred
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Vietnamese

Họ Cói preferred
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Wu

莎草科 preferred
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Zh Cn

莎草科 preferred
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Zh Hans

莎草科 preferred
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Zh Hant

莎草科 preferred
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Zh Hk

莎草科 preferred
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Zh Tw

莎草科 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Cyperaceae