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Cyperus urbani

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Species of sedge

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

Cyperus urbani, commonly known as Urban's sedge, is a species of sedge that is endemic to Puerto Rico.

The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1888. The specific epithet commemorates the German botanist Ignatz Urban, who specialised in the flora of the Caribbean.

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References

  1. "Cyperus urbanii Boeckeler". ITIS. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Cyperus urbani Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Cyperus urbanii


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