Taxon:
Cyperus congestus Vahl
Summary
Place of publication:
Enum. pl. 2:358. 1805
Verified:
12/10/2009
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961-. Flora of New Zealand. URL: http://floraseries.landcareresearch.co.nz/pages/index.aspx
- Archer, C. 2011. Review of Cyperaceae data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm. via e-mail on 13 May.
- Castroviejo, S. et al., eds. 1989-. Flora iberica: plantas vasculares de la Peninsula Iberica e Islas Baleares.
- Davis, P. H., ed. 1965-1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. Note: = Mariscus congestus (Vahl) C. B. Clarke
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource). URL: http://www.emplantbase.org/home.html
- Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh. 1993-. Flora of Victoria.
- Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds. 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14 Note: = Mariscus congestus (Vahl) C. B. Clarke
- Gordon-Gray, K. D. 1995. Cyperaceae in Natal Note: = Mariscus congestus (Vahl) C. B. Clarke
- Govaerts, R. & D. A. Simpson. 2007. World checklist of Cyperaceae, sedges. URL: http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
- Harden, G. J., ed. 1990-1993. Flora of New South Wales.
- Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. 1986. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4.
- Molina G., A. M. 2011. Review of Cyperaceae data for World Economic Plants, ed. 2. pers. comm. via e-mail on 31 Mar.
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- Wilson, K. L. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
Common names
English
clustered flat sedge – dense flat sedge –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | South Tropical Africa | Zimbabwe | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Botswana | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Eswatini | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Lesotho | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | Namibia | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Eastern Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Free State | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Gauteng | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Limpopo | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Mpumalanga | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Northern Cape | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | North-West | |
1 | Native | Africa | Southern Africa | South Africa | Western Cape | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
4 | Naturalized | Africa | Middle Atlantic Ocean | St. Helena | | |
4 | Naturalized | Antarctic | Subantarctic Islands | St. Helena | Tristan da Cunha | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Azerbaijan | | |
4 | Naturalized | Asia-Temperate | Western Asia | Turkey | | n.w. |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | Australia | Australia | | |
4 | Naturalized | Australasia | New Zealand | New Zealand | | |
4 | Naturalized | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | |
4 | Naturalized | Pacific | North-Central Pacific | United States | Hawaii | |
Native
Africa
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SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zimbabwe
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SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini, South Africa [Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, North-West, Western Cape]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
Africa
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MIDDLE ATLANTIC OCEAN:
St. Helena
Antarctic
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SUBANTARCTIC ISLANDS:
St. Helena [Tristan da Cunha]
Asia-Temperate
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WESTERN ASIA:
Turkey (n.w.)
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CAUCASUS:
Azerbaijan
Australasia
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AUSTRALIA:
Australia
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NEW ZEALAND:
New Zealand
Europe
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Italy
Pacific
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NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States [Hawaii]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Weed | | | Wilson, K. L. 1997. pers. comm. Note: re. common names |