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Taxon: Pycreus flavidus (Retz.) T. Koyama

Genus: Pycreus
Family: Cyperaceae.
Nomen number: 409595
Place of publication: J. Jap. Bot. 51:316. 1976
Name verified on: 01-Dec-1997 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • tiririca   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005 as Cyperus flavidus)

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)
  • AFRICA
    Northern Africa: Algeria; Egypt
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Western Asia: Afghanistan; Cyprus; Iran; Iraq; Israel; Lebanon; Syria; Turkey
    Caucasus: Azerbaijan
    Middle Asia: Kazakhstan; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan
    Eastern Asia: Japan; Taiwan
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: Bhutan; India [n.w.]; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri Lanka
  • AUSTRALASIA
    Australia: Australia - New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria [n.e.]
  • EUROPE
    Middle Europe: Germany
    Southeastern Europe: Greece - Crete; Italy
    Southwestern Europe: France; Spain

References:

  • Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon. (F Ceylon)
  • Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh. 1993–. Flora of Victoria. (F Victoria) [= Cyperus flavidus Retz.].
  • Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. (F Bhutan)
  • Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
  • Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal)
  • Harden, G. J., ed. 1990–1993. Flora of New South Wales. (F NSWales) [= Cyperus flavidus Retz.].
  • Holm, L. et al. 1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds. (Atlas WWeed)
  • Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan. (F Taiwan)
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. (F Iraq)
  • Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur) [= Cyperus flavidus Retz.].
More:

Synonyms:


Check other databases for Pycreus flavidus (Retz.) T. Koyama:

  • Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
  • AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium Map Display Interface
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?409595 (22 November 2009)

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