Cyperus urbani
| Cyperus urbani | |
|---|---|
Scientific 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,[1] is a species of sedge that is endemic to Puerto Rico.[2]
The species was first formally described by the botanist Johann Otto Boeckeler in 1888.[2] The specific epithet commemorates the German botanist Ignatz Urban, who specialised in the flora of the Caribbean.
See also
References
- ^ "Cyperus urbanii Boeckeler". ITIS. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Cyperus urbani Boeckeler". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 December 2021.