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Internal ID UUID643ff6582e48b136532285
Scientific name Cyperus prolixus
Authority Kunth
First published in Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 206 (1816)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Chlorocyperus prolixus Palla Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 79(1): 180 (1908)
Comostemum prolixum Nees J. Bot. (Hooker) 2: 397 (1840)
Comostemum schottii Nees Linnaea 9: 283 (1834)
Cyperus amplissimus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 316 (1855)
Cyperus bisumbellatus Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 46 (1854)
Cyperus prolixus var. vialis Kük. Pflanzenr. , IV, 20(101): 147 (1935)
Cyperus schottii Hort.Berol. ex D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. 1: 220 (1839)
Cyperus vialis Ridl. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 27: 65 (1890)

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English mosquito flatsedge

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Louisiana
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Central American Pacific
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
      • Uruguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000380402
USDA Plants CYPR2
Tropicos 9902100
INPN 735355
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:305627-1
The Plant List kew-238117
Open Tree Of Life 3959343
NCBI Taxonomy 1352558
Nature Serve 2.155408
IPNI 305627-1
iNaturalist 161478
GBIF 2715383
EPPO CYPPX
EOL 1121604
USDA GRIN 465079
Wikipedia Cyperus_prolixus

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Home Garden With Eco-Healing Functions Benefiting Mental Health and Biodiversity During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review Zhang X, Zhang Y, Zhai J Front Public Health 11-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8632623
doi:10.3389/fpubh.2021.740187
PMID:34869154
Herbal bathing: an analysis of variation in plant use among Saramaccan and Aucan Maroons in Suriname van ‘t Klooster CI, Haabo V, Ruysschaert S, Vossen T, van Andel TR J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Mar-2018
PMCID:PMC5856216
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0216-9
PMID:29544521
Local plant names reveal that enslaved Africans recognized substantial parts of the New World flora van Andel TR, van ‘t Klooster CI, Quiroz D, Towns AM, Ruysschaert S, van den Berg M Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 01-Dec-2014
PMCID:PMC4273368
doi:10.1073/pnas.1418836111
PMID:25453066
Checklist of vascular plants of the Department of Ñeembucú, Paraguay Egea JD, Peña-Chocarro M, Espada C, Knapp S PhytoKeys 30-Jan-2012
PMCID:PMC3281576
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.9.2279
PMID:22371688

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