| Literature: | | |
| Browning, J. & Goetghebeur, P. (2017) Sedge (Cyperaceae) Genera of Africa and Madagascar Troubador (Matador), Leicester, UK | | |
| Gibbs Russell, G.E. (1977) Keys to Vascular Aquatic Plants in Rhodesia Kirkia 10(2) 411-502 | | |
| Gordon-Gray, K.D. (1995) Cyperaceae in Natal Strelitzia 2 | | |
| Govaerts, R., Koopman, J., Simpson, D., Goetghebeur, P., Wilson, K., Egorova, T. & Bruhl, J. (2010) World Checklist of Cyperaceae The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet: http://www.kew.org/wcsp/ accessed 10 July 2010 | | |
| Haines, R.W. & Lye, K. (1983) The Sedges and Rushes of East Africa East African Natural History Society, Nairobi, Kenya | | |
| Mesterházy, A., Browning, J. & Verloove, F. (2022) Cyperaceae of tropical West Africa Meise Botanic Garden | | |
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| Names | FZ Divisions |
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| SCHOENOPLECTIELLA Lye | | |
| Schoenoplectiella articulata (L.) Ley | S |
| Schoenoplectus articulatus (L.) Palla | | |
| Scirpus articulatus L. | | |
| Schoenoplectiella lateriflora (J.F. Gmel.) Lye | |
| Schoenoplectus lateriflorus Schoenoplectus lateriflorus (J.F. Gmel.) Lye | | |
| Scirpus supinus L. var. uninodis auct. | | |
| Scirpus uninodis auct. | | |
| Schoenoplectiella roylei (Nees) Lye | |
| Schoenopectus roylei (Nees) Ovcz. & Czukav. | | |
| Scirpus quinquefarius Boeck. | | |
| Scirpus roylei (Nees) Parker | | |
| Schoenoplectiella senegalensis (Steud.) Lye | S |
| Isolepis senegalensis Steud. | | |
| Schoenoplectus senegalensis (Steud.) Palla | | |
| Scirpus jacobi (C.E.C. Fisch.)Lye | | |
| Scirpus jacobi C.E.C.Fischer | | |
| Scirpus praelongatus auct. | | |
| Scirpus praelongatus Poir. | | |
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| 452.000 LIPOCARPHA R.Br. | | |
| RIKLIELLA J. Raynal | | |
| Lipocarpha comosa J. Raynal | |
| Lipocarpha monostachya R. Gross & Mattf. | |
| Lipocarpha nana (A. Rich.) Cherm. | |
| Fuirena nana A. Rich. | | |
| Lipocarpha pulcherrima Ridl. | | |
| Lipocarpha rehmannii (Ridl.) Goetgh. | |
| Rikliella rehmannii (Ridl.) J. Raynal | | |
| Scirpus hystrix auct. | | |
| Scirpus rehmannii Ridl. | | |
| | | |
| 454.000 ASCOLEPIS Nees ex Steud. | | |
| Ascolepis capensis (Kunth) Ridl. | |
| Ascolepis protea Welw. | | |
| var. bellidiflora (Welw.) Lye | N(other?) |
| Ascolepis bellidiflora (Welw.) Cherm. | | |
| | | |
| 459.000 CYPERUS L. | | |
| MARISCUS Vahl | | |
| MONANDRUS Vorster | | |
| Cyperus ajax C.B.Clarke | N,S |
| Cyperus albopilosus (C.B.Clarke) Kük. | |
| Mariscus albopilosus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus alopecuroides Rottb. | |
| Cyperus amabilis Vahl | |
| Cyperus angolensis Boeckeler | |
| Cyperus aterrimus Steud. | N |
| Cyperus clavinux C.B. Clarke | |
| Cyperus compressus L. | |
| Cyperus cuspidatus Kunth | |
| Cyperus cyperoides (L.) Kuntze | N,C,S |
| Cyperus macrocarpus (Kunth) Boeckeler | | |
| Mariscus cylindrystachyus Steud. | | |
| Mariscus macer Kunth | | |
| Mariscus sieberianus Nees | | |
| Mariscus sumatrensis (Retz.) J. Raynal | | |
| Scirpus cyperoides L. | | |
| Cyperus deciduus Boeckeler | |
| Mariscus deciduus (Boeckeler) C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus derreilema Steud. | S (other?) |
| Cyperus dichrostachyus Hochst. ex A.Rich. | |
| Cyperus distans L.f. | N,C,S |
| Cyperus keniensis Kük. | | |
| Cyperus longibracteatus (Cherm.) Kük. | | |
| Cyperus rubrotinctus (Cherm.) Kük. | | |
| Mariscus keniensis (Kük.) S.S. Hooper | | |
| Mariscus longibracteatus Cherm. | | |
| Mariscus rubrotinctus Cherm. | | |
| Cyperus dives Delile | |
| Cyperus immensus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus dubius Rottb. | |
| Cyperus dubius Rottb. var. dubius | | |
| Mariscus dregeanus Kunth | | |
| Mariscus dubius (Rottb.) Kük. ex C.E.C.Fisch. | | |
| Cyperus esculentus L. | N,C,S |
| Cyperus callistus Ridl. | | |
| Cyperus exaltatus Retz. | N |
| Cyperus fischerianus A. Rich. | |
| Cyperus glaucophyllus Boeckeler | |
| Cyperus glaucophyllus Boeckeler subsp. zambesiensis (C.B.Clarke) Kük. | | |
| Cyperus zambesiensis C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus hemisphaericus Boeckeler | |
| Mariscus hemisphaericus (Boeckeler) C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus imbricatus Retz. | N,S |
| Cyperus flexifolius Boeckeler | | |
| Cyperus radiatus Vahl | | |
| Cyperus involucratus Rottb. | N,C,S |
| Cyperus alternifolius L. subsp. flabelliformis Kük. | | |
| Cyperus flabelliformis Rottb. | | |
| Cyperus kirkii C.B. Clarke | |
| Cyperus latifolius Poir. | |
| Cyperus luteus Boeck. | N |
| Mariscus foliosus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus margaritaceus Vahl | |
| Cyperus mollipes (C.B. Clarke) K. Schum. | |
| Cyperus amomodorus K.Schum. | | |
| Cyperus circumclusus (C.B.Clarke) Schweinf. | | |
| Cyperus globifer (C.B. Clarke) Lye | | |
| Cyperus mollipes var. amomodorus (K. Schum.) Kük | | |
| Mariscus amomodorus (K. Schum.) Cufod. | | |
| Mariscus amomodorus (K.Schum.) Cufod. var. mollipes (C.B.Clarke) Cufod. | | |
| Mariscus amomodorus (K.Schum.) Cufod. var. amomodorus | | |
| Mariscus circumclusus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Mariscus macropus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus nduru Cherm. | N(other?) |
| Cyperus margaritaceus Vahl var. nduru (Cherm.) Kük. | | |
| Cyperus nyassensis (Podlech) Lye | N |
| Mariscus nyassensis Podlech | | |
| Cyperus obtusiflorus Vahl | | |
| var. obtusiflorus | |
| Cyperus niveus Retz. var. leucocephalus (Kunth) Fosb. | | |
| Cyperus papyrus L. | |
| Cyperus platycaulis Baker | N |
| Cyperus denudatus L.f. var. lucentinigricans (K.Schum.) Kük. | | |
| Cyperus pseudoleptocladus Kük. | |
| Cyperus pulchellus R. Br. | |
| | | |
| Cyperus leucocephalus Retz. | | |
| Cyperus zambesiensis C.B.Clarke | | |
| Sorostachys pulchellus (R. Br.) Lye | | |
| Cyperus rotundus L. | N,C,S |
| Cyperus merkeri C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus nubicus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus platystachys Cherm. | | |
| Cyperus retzii Nees | | |
| Cyperus rotundus L. subsp. tuberosus (Rottb.) Kük. | | |
| Cyperus taylorii C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus tuberosus Rottb. | | |
| Cyperus rupestris Kunth | |
| Cyperus schinzii Boeckeler | |
| Cyperus holostigma Schweinf. | | |
| Cyperus tenax Boeckeler | |
| Cyperus tenuiculmis Boeckeler | |
| Cyperus tomaiophyllus K. Schum. | N |
| Cyperus vestitus Hochst. ex C. Krauss | |
| Mariscus albomarginatus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Mariscus rehmannianus C.B. Clarke | | |
| | | |
| 459.010 PYCREUS P. Beauv. | | |
| Pycreus aethiops (Welw. ex Ridl.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Pycreus atribulbus (KüK.) Napper | |
| Pycreus capillifolius (A. Rich.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Pycreus elegantulus (Steud.) C.B. Clarke | N,S |
| Cyperus atronitens Hochst. | | |
| Cyperus elegantulus Steud. | | |
| Cyperus niger Ruiz & Pav. subsp. elegantulus (Steud.) Lye | | |
| Pycreus elegantulus (Steud.) C.B. Clarke var. submelanostachyus Kük. | | |
| Pycreus niger (Ruiz & Pav.) Cufod. subsp. elegantulus (Steud.) Lye | | |
| Pycreus elegantulus (Steud.) C.B. Clarke | | |
| var. submelanostachys Kük. | |
| Pycreus laxespicatus (KüK.) Hoenselaar | |
| Pycreus macranthus (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke | |
| Pycreus melas (Ridl.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Pycreus mundtii Nees | | |
| var. uniceps (C.B. Clarke) Napper | |
| Pycreus muricatus (Kük.) Napper | |
| Pycreus nigricans (Steud.) C.B. Clarke | S (other?) |
| Pycreus pelophilus (Ridl.) C.B.Clarke | |
| Pycreus spissiflorus C.B. Clarke | S |
| Cyperus spissiflorus (C.B. Clarke) K. Schum. | | |
| | | |
| 459.050 ALINULA J. Raynal | | |
| Alinula malawica (J. Raynal) Goetgh. & Vorster | |
| Cyperus malawicus (J. Raynal) Lye | | |
| Mariscus malawicus J. Raynal | | |
| Alinula peteri (Kük.) Goetgh. & Vorster | |
| Ascolepis peteri Kük. | | |
| Marisculus peteri (Kük.) Goetgh. | | |
| Mariscus peteri (Kük.) Goetgh. | | |
| | | |
| 461.050 COURTOISINA Soják | | |
| COURTOISIA Nees | | |
| Courtoisina assimilis (Steud.) Maquet | |
| Courtoisia assimilis (Steud.) C.B. Clarke | | |
| Cyperus assimilis Steud. | | |
| Mariscus assimilis (Steud.) Podlech | | |
| Courtoisina cyperoides (Roxb.) Soják | |
| Courtoisia cyperoides (Roxb.) Nees | | |
| Cyperus pseudokyllingioides Kük. | | |
| Cyperus pseudokyllingioides Kük. var. africanus C.B.Cl. ex Kük. | | |
| Mariscus cyperoides (Roxb.) A.Dietr. | | |
| | | |
| 462.000 KYLLINGA Rottb. | | |
| Kyllinga alba Nees | N,C,S |
| Cyperus alatus (Nees) F. Muell. subsp. albus (Nees) Lye | | |
| Cyperus cristatus (Kunth) Mattf. & Kük. | | |
| Cyperus nigripes (C.B. Clarke) Kuk var. grandiceps Kuk | | |
| Kyllinga alata Nees var. alba (Nees) Kuntze | | |
| Kyllinga cristata Kunth | | |
| Kyllinga albiceps (Ridl.) Rendle | |
| Kyllinga crassipes Boeckeler | |
| Cyperus bulbipes Mattf. & Kük. | | |
| Kyllinga melanosperma Nees | N,S |
| Cyperus melanospermus (Nees) J.V. Suringar | | |
| Kyllinga melanosperma Nees var. melanosperma | | |
| Kyllinga odorata Vahl | |
| Cyperus sesquiflorus (Torr.) Mattf. & Kük. subsp. sesquiflorus | | |
| Kyllinga pauciflora Ridl. | |
| Cyperus ridleyi Mattf. & Kük. | | |
| Kyllinga platyphylla K. Schum. | |
| Cyperus ciliato-pilosus Mattf. & Kük. | | |
| Kyllinga tenuifolia Steud. | N |
| | | |
| 465.000 FICINIA Schrad. | | |
| Ficinia filiformis (Lam.) Schrad. | |
| Ficinia stolonifera Boeckeler | |
| Ficinia filiformis (Lam.) Schrad. | | |
| | | |
| 467.000 FUIRENA Rottb. | | |
| Fuirena ciliaris (L.) Roxb. | S |
| Fuirena leptostachya Oliv. | N,C,S |
| Fuirena pachyrrhiza Ridl. | C,S |
| Fuirena pubescens (Poir.) Kunth | N,C,S |
| Fuirena welwitschii Ridl. | | |
| Fuirena stricta Steud. | | |
| var. chlorocarpa (Ridl.) Kük. | N |
| Fuirena stricta Steud. | | |
| var. stricta | N,S |
| Fuirena chlorocarpa Ridl. | | |
| Fuirena stricta Steud | N,C,S |
| Fuirena stricta Steud. | | |
| subsp. chlorocarpa (Ridley) Lye | N,C,S |
| Fuirena umbellata Rottb. | N,C |
| Fuirena oedipus C.B. Clarke | | |
| Fuirena welwitschii Ridl. | N |
| | | |
| 468.005 KYLLINGIELLA R.W. Haines & Lye | | |
| Kyllingiella microcephala (Steud.) R.W. Haines & Lye | |
| Scirpus microcephalus (Steud.) Nelmes | | |
| | | |
| 468.010 SCHOENOPLECTUS (Rchb.) Palla | | |
| Schoenoplectus confusus (N.E.Br.) Lye | | |
| var. rogersii (N.E.Br.) Lye | N,C |
| Scirpus rogersii (N.E. Br.) Lye | | |
| Schoenoplectus corymbosus (Roth ex Roem. & Schult.) J. Raynal | N,C,S |
| Schoenoplectus brachyceras (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Lye | | |
| Scirpus brachyceras Hochst. ex A. Rich. | | |
| Scirpus corymbosus (Roth ex Roem. & Schult.) B. Heyne ex Roth | | |
| Scirpus inclinatus (Delile ex Barbey) Asch. & Schweinf. ex Boiss. | | |
| Schoenoplectus mucronatus (L.) Palla ex Kerner | |
| Scirpus mucronatus L. | | |
| Schoenoplectus scirpoides (Schrad.) Browning | S |
| Schoenoplectus subulatus sensu Lye in Bot. Not. 124:290 (1971) | | |
| | | |
| 468.020 ISOLEPIS R. Br. | | |
| Isolepis fluitans (L.) R. Br. | |
| Eleogiton fluitans (L.) Link | | |
| Scirpus fluitans L. | | |
| | | |
| 468.030 BOLBOSCHOENUS (Asch.) Palla | | |
| Bolboschoenus maritimus (L.) Palla | |
| | | |
| 469.010 ELEOCHARIS R. Br. | | |
| HELEOCHARIS T. Lestib. | | |
| Eleocharis brainii Svenson | |
| Eleocharis nigrescens (Nees) Steud. | |
| | | |
| 471.000 FIMBRISTYLIS Vahl | | |
| Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) Vahl | |
| Fimbristylis diphylla (Retz.) Vahl | | |
| | | |
| 471.010 BULBOSTYLIS Kunth | | |
| Bulbostylis atrosanguinea (Boeck.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Bulbostylis buchananii C.B. Clarke | |
| Abildgaardia buchananii (C.B. Clarke) Lye | | |
| Bulbostylis burchellii (Ficalho & Hiern) C.B. Clarke | |
| Fimbristylis burchellii Ficalho & Hiern | | |
| Bulbostylis contexta (Nees) M. Bodard | |
| Abildgaardia contexta (Nees) Lye | | |
| Bulbostylis burkei C.B.Clarke | | |
| Bulbostylis densa (Wall.) Hand.-Mazz. | |
| Bulbostylis filamentosa (Vahl) C.B. Clarke | |
| Abildgaardia filamentosa (Vahl) Lye var. metralis (Cherm.) Lye | | |
| Bulbostylis filamentosa var. metralis (Cherm.) Haines | | |
| Bulbostylis metralis Cherm. | | |
| Bulbostylis igneotonsa Raymond | |
| Bulbostylis johnstonii C.B. Clarke | |
| Bulbostylis macra (Ridl.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Bulbostylis oligostachys (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Lye | N |
| Bulbostylis oritrephes (Ridl.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Bulbostylis caespitosa Peter | | |
| Bulbostylis trichobasis (Baker) C.B. Clarke var. caespitosa (Peter) Kük. | | |
| Fimbristylis oritrephes Ridl. | | |
| Bulbostylis pilosa (Willd.) Cherm. | |
| Fimbristylis aphyllanthoides Ridl. | | |
| Bulbostylis pusilla (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) C.B. Clarke | N |
| Bulbostylis rhizomatosa (Lye) R.W. Haines & Ley | |
| Bulbostylis scabricaulis Cherm. | N |
| Bulbostylis schoenoides (Kunth) C.B.Clarke sens. lat. | |
| Abildgaardia erratica (Hook.) K. Lye subsp. schoenoides (Kunth) K. Lye | | |
| | | |
| 482.000 COSTULARIA C.B. Clarke | | |
| Costularia natalensis C.B. Clarke | |
| | | |
| 489.000 CLADIUM P. Browne | | |
| Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl | | |
| subsp. jamaicense (Crantz) Kük. | |
| | | |
| 492.000 RHYNCHOSPORA Vahl | | |
| Rhynchospora eximia (Nees) Boeck. | |
| Rhynchospora rugosa (Vahl) Gale | | |
| subsp. brownii (Roem. & Schult.) T.Koyama | N,S |
| Rhynchosia brownii Roem. & Schult. | | |
| | | |
| 494.000 TETRARIA P. Beauv. | | |
| Tetraria mlanjensis J. Raynal | |
| | | |
| 512.000 COLEOCHLOA Gilly | | |
| Coleochloa pallidior Nelmes | |
| Coleochloa setifera (Ridl.) Gilly | |
| Coleochloa virgata (K. Schum.) Nelmes | S |
| | | |
| 515.000 SCLERIA Bergius | | |
| Scleria bulbifera Hochst. ex A.Rich. | |
| Scleria buchananii Boeck. | | |
| Scleria delicatula Nelmes | |
| Scleria distans Poir. | |
| Scleria hirtella Sw. | | |
| Scleria nutans Willd. ex Kunth | | |
| Scleria nutans Kunth | | |
| Scleria dregeana Kunth | |
| Scleria erythrorrhiza Ridl. | |
| Scleria flexuosa Boeckeler | |
| Scleria dieterlenii Turrill | | |
| Scleria lateritica Nelmes | | |
| Scleria foliosa Hochst. ex A.Rich. | |
| Scleria glabra Boeck. | |
| Scleria griegifolia (Ridl.) C.B. Clarke | |
| Acriulus griegiifolius Ridl. | | |
| Acriulus madagascariensis Ridl. | | |
| Scleria friesii Kük. | | |
| Scleria lagoensis Boeckeler | |
| Scleria canaliculato-triquetra Boeck. | | |
| Scleria longispiculata Nelmes | |
| Scleria melanomphala Kunth | |
| Scleria nyasensis C.B. Clarke | S |
| Scleria pooides Ridl. | |
| Scleria multispiculata Boeck. (Type: Malawi) | | |
| Scleria prophyllata Nelmes (Type: Angola) | | |
| Scleria pulchella Ridl. | |
| Scleria racemosa Poir. | |
| Scleria ciliolata Boeck. | | |
| Scleria palmifolia Ridl. | | |
| Scleria verrucosa sensu C.B. Clarke p.p. | | |
| Scleria rehmannii C.B. Clarke | |
| Scleria richardsiae E.A. Rob. | |
| Scleria welwitschii C.B. Clarke | |
| Scleria junciformis Ridl. | | |
| Scleria woodii C.B.Clarke | | |
| var. woodii Napper | |
| | | |
| 521.000 SCHOENOXIPHIUM Nees | | |
| Schoenoxiphium lehmannii (Nees) Steud. | |
| Schoenoxiphium sparteum (Wahlenb.) C.B. Clarke | |
| | | |
| 525.000 CAREX L. | | |
| Carex aethiopica Schkuhr | N |
| Carex brassii Nelmes [End] | N,S |
| Carex chlorosaccus C.B.Clarke | N |
| Carex echinochloe Kunze var. chlorosaccus (C.B. Clarke) Kük | | |
| Carex ramosa K. Schum. | | |
| Carex wahlenbergiana Boott | | |
| Carex conferta A. Rich. | N |
| Carex congolensis Turrill | N |
| Carex cognata Kunth var. congolensis (Turrill) Lye | | |
| Carex cyrtosaccus C.B. Clarke | S |
| Carex echinochloe Kunze | | |
| subsp. nyasensis (C.B.Clarke) Lye | |
| Carex nyasensis C.B. Clarke | | |
| Carex lycurus K. Schum. | |
| Carex macrophyllidion Nelmes | |
| Carex petitiana A. Rich. | N |
| Carex aethiopica Schkuhr. var. stolonifera Boeck. | | |
| Carex cuprea (Kuk.) Nelmes | | |
| Carex fischeri K. Schum. | | |
| Carex longipedunculata K. Schum. | | |
| Carex ninagongensis (Kuk.) Robyns & Tournay | | |
| Carex preussii K. Schum. | | |
| Carex simensis sensu C.B. Clarke no A. Rich. | | |
| Carex vallis-rosetto K. Schum. var. heterostachya Kuk. | | |
| Carex spicato-paniculata C.B.Clarke | |
| Carex steudneri Boeck. | S (other?) |