Cyperus melanospermus

(Nees) Valck.Sur. (1898)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Poales Family: Cyperaceae Genus: Cyperus

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Potentially naturalizing

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Cyperus Mal. Arch.: 50 (1898)

Other References

Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:171 (NEWNAT/EM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cyperus melanospermus East Maui, Hana District, Puakea In wet ground near Hana Hwy. Preserved_Specimen Plants up to 75cm tall. Oppenheimer, H.L. 60320 Maui BISH 2003-06-22