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Cyperaceae

Cyperus leptocarpus (F.Muell.) Bauters

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus

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Cyperus leptocarpus: Lipocarpha microcephala (Cyperaceae):ヒンジガヤツリ Locarity:Tanabe city, Wakayama pref. Japan 和歌山県田辺市 2001,10,01
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
湖瓜草, 銀穗湖瓜草
Japanese
ヒンジガヤツリ

Synonyms

  • Ascolepis kyllingioides Steud.
  • Cyperus zollingerianus (Boeckeler) T.Koyama
  • Hypaelyptum microcephalum R.Br.
  • Kyllinga squarrosa Steud.
  • Lipocarpha microcephala (R.Br.) Kunth
  • Lipocarpha zollingeriana Boeckeler
  • Rikliella australiensis J.Raynal
  • Scirpus dietrichiae Boeckeler
  • Scirpus leptocarpus F.Muell.
  • Scirpus squarrosus var. dietrichiae (Boeckeler) Benth.

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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.