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Cyperaceae

Pasture spikesedge

Cyperus brevifolioides Thieret & Delahouss.

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus

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Pasture spikesedge: Kyllinga gracillima i Bergianska trädgården .
Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
无刺鳞水蜈蚣, 無刺鱗水蜈蚣
English
Pasture spikesedge

Synonyms

  • Cyperus brevifolius subsp. leiolepis (Franch. & Sav.) T.Koyama
  • Cyperus brevifolius var. gracillimus (Miq.) Kük.
  • Cyperus brevifolius var. leiolepis (Franch. & Sav.) T.Koyama
  • Kyllinga brevifolia subsp. leiolepis (Franch. & Sav.) T.Koyama
  • Kyllinga brevifolia var. gracillima (Miq.) Kük.
  • Kyllinga brevifolia var. leiocarpa Kitag.
  • Kyllinga brevifolia var. leiolepis (Franch. & Sav.) H.Hara
  • Kyllinga brevifolioides (Thieret & Delahouss.) G.C.Tucker
  • Kyllinga gracillima Miq.
  • Kyllinga monocephala var. leiolepis Franch. & Sav.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.