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Cyperaceae

Schimper flatsedge

Cyperus schimperianus Steud.

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus

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Common names

By language (3)
English
Schimper flatsedge
French
Souchet de Schimper
Ganda
Umbrella papyrus

Synonyms

  • Cyperus amblyleptos Steud.
  • Cyperus elongatus Hochst. ex C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus nudiculmis Sieber ex C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus schimperianus var. minor Boeckeler
  • Cyperus tegetum C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus tegetum var. protracta C.B.Clarke
  • Cyperus truncatus A.Rich.

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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.