Cyperus rupestris is a species of sedge that is native to south eastern parts of Africa and a small area of Asia.[1]

Cyperus rupestris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. rupestris
Binomial name
Cyperus rupestris

The species was first formally described by the botanist Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1837.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Cyperus rupestris Kunth". Kew Science - Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 9 January 2022.