Cyperaceae
Pasture spikesedge
Cyperus brevifolioides
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Cyperus
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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.
Photos

Photo: C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.