Cyperaceae
Cyperus lucidus
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Cyperus
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Synonyms
- Cyperus acutus R.Br.
- Cyperus congestus f. giganteus F.Muell.
- Cyperus ferax Benth.
- Cyperus haematodes Endl.
- Cyperus lucidus var. acutus (R.Br.) Kük.
- Cyperus lucidus var. grandiusculus Kük.
- Cyperus lucidus var. sanguineo-fuscus (Nees) Kük.
- Cyperus sanguineofuscus Nees
- Mariscus acutus (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus haematodes (Endl.) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus lucidus (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus luridus C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus sanguineofuscus (Nees) C.B.Clarke
Photos

Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.