Cyperaceae

Schoenus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 42 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Cosmopolitan.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Antipodean Is., Argentina South, Austria, Bahamas, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Brazil South, Bulgaria, California, Cape Provinces, Caroline Is., Central European Rus, Chad, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile South, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, Florida, France, Free State, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Gulf States, Hainan, Honduras, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kirgizstan, Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Morocco, Nansei-shoto, Netherlands, Nevada, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New Mexico, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., North Caucasus, North European Russi, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Norway, Ogasawara-shoto, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Queensland, Romania, Sardegna, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Solomon Is., Somalia, South Australia, South European Russi, Spain, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tasmania, Texas, Thailand, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Turks-Caicos Is., Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • J. Browning and K.D. Gordon-Gray in Flora Zambesiaca Volume: 14: Cyperaceae (2020). MÁ García, Jonathan R Timberlake (Eds). Kew Publishing, London.
  • L., Sp. Pl.: 42 (1753).

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 4, (1995) Author: by K. A. Lye [updated by M. Thulin 2008]
  • Kükenthal in Feddes Repert. 44: 1–32, 65–101, 161–195 (1938).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 12, 2017 Schonland, S. [3172] South Africa K000244904 Type Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Blake, S.T. [7111] Australia K000883758 Isotype Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [32359] Malaysia K000883772 Isotype Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Drummond, J. [333] Australia K000883752 Type Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Mueller, F.J.H., von [s.n.] Australia K000883755 Type Yes
Jul 23, 2013 s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000883754 Type Yes
Jul 23, 2013 s.coll. [1150] Australia K000883882 Type Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Brown, R. [6014] Australia K000883748 Type Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Brown, R. [s.n.] Australia K000883751 Syntype Yes
Jul 23, 2013 Brown, R. [6014] Australia K000883750 Type Yes
Jul 21, 2013 Kirk, T. [887] New Zealand K000883878 Type Yes
Jul 21, 2013 Kirk, T. [1239] New Zealand K000883877 Type Yes
Jul 21, 2013 Kirk, T. [898] New Zealand K000883880 Type Yes
Jul 21, 2013 Kirk, T. [898] New Zealand K000883879 Type Yes
Jul 20, 2013 Drummond, J. [s.n.] Australia K000883781 Type Yes
Jul 20, 2013 Drummond, J. [s.n.] Australia K000883782 Type Yes
Jun 20, 1977 Drummond, J. [s.n.] Australia K000883838 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Put [4164] Thailand K000595050 Yes
Jan 1, 1961 Kerr, A.F.G. [14278] Thailand K000595051 Yes
Jan 1, 1957 Brass, L.J. [25686] New Guinea K000630367 Yes
Nov 21, 1935 Cleland, J.B. [s.n.] Australia K000883707 Type Yes
Oct 1, 1889 Brown, R. [6006] Australia K000883760 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 1888 Oldfield, A.F. [s.n.] Australia K000883721 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 1888 Oldfield, A.F. [s.n.] Australia K000883722 Unknown Type Material Yes
Phillipi [s.n.] Chile K000584421 Unknown Type Material Yes
Euston-Brown, D. [4515] South Africa K001622669 Yes
Euston-Brown, D. [5519] South Africa K001622667 Yes
Elliott, T.; Arens, M. [TE2016_446A] South Africa K001622673 Yes
Viljoen, A. A. [JV 57] South Africa K001622674 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_416] South Africa K001622677 Yes
Elliott, T.; Arens, M. [TE2016_474] South Africa K001622687 Yes
Elliott, T.; Smith, M. [TE2016_306] South Africa K001612771 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M.; Muthaphuli, N. [TE2016_218] South Africa K001622691 Yes
Fourcade, H.G. [1374] South Africa K001611905 Yes
Blake, S.T. [7373] Australia K000883804 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [7373] Australia K000883805 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [7111] Australia K000883886 Type Yes
Sands, M.J.S.; Pattison, G.A.; Wood, J.J.; Croft, J. [2433] Papua New Guinea K002397926 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13137] Thailand K000595049 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [13137] Thailand K000595048 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_419] South Africa K001622680 Yes
Elliott, T.; Euston-Brown, D. [TE2016_438] South Africa K001622685 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_301] South Africa K001612792 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_371] South Africa K001614533 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_372] South Africa K001614534 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_271] South Africa K001612377 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W.; Logie, C. [TE2016_266] South Africa K001612405 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_259] South Africa K001612399 Yes
Elliott, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_378] South Africa K001612437 Yes
Tindale, M.D. [509] Australia K000496532 Yes
s.coll. [7409] South Africa K001611927 Yes
Esterhuysen, E. [32692] South Africa K001611907 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M.; Muthaphuli, N. [TE2016_226] South Africa K001622637 Yes
Phillippi [s.n.] Chile K000584416 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_272] South Africa K001612366 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_380] South Africa K001612430 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_287] South Africa K001612409 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_251] South Africa K001612413 Yes
Muasya, M. [7263] South Africa K001622668 Yes
Elliott, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_428] South Africa K001622671 Yes
Elliott, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_431] South Africa K001622672 Yes
Veldkamp, J.F. [6283] Papua New Guinea K002397927 Yes
Gunn, R.C. [972] Australia K000883749 Unknown Type Material Yes
MacGillivray, J. [B.11] Australia K001615077 No
Elliott, T. [TE2016_388] South Africa K001612384 Yes
Elliott, T.; Muasya, M.; Betz, W. [TE2016_181] South Africa K001612425 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_258] South Africa K001612416 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_288] South Africa K001612401 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_255] South Africa K001612398 Yes
Elliott, T. Betz, W. [TE2016_254] South Africa K001612414 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [21226] South Africa K001611935 Yes
s.coll. [191] South Africa K001611936 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [24132] South Africa K001611928 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_208] South Africa K001622612 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_207] South Africa K001622625 Yes
Cleland, J.B.; Black, G. [1890] Australia K000496531 Yes
Elliott, T. [TE2016_300] South Africa K001612793 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_257] South Africa K001612396 Yes
Elliott, T.; van Mazijk, R. [TE2016_404] South Africa K001612387 Yes
Elliott, T.; van Mazijk, R. [TE2016_405] South Africa K001612388 Yes
Elliott, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_270] South Africa K001612378 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M. [TE2016_117] South Africa K001622634 Yes
Elliot, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_248] South Africa K001622635 Yes
Elliot, T.; Betz, W. [TE2016_249] South Africa K001622693 Yes
Elliot, T.; Muasya, M.; Muthaphuli, N. [TE2016_221] South Africa K001622690 Yes
Darwin, C. [306] Chile K000584420 Lectotype Yes
Gillison, A.; Others [NGF25655] Papua New Guinea K002397933 Yes
Lechler, W. [744] Chile K000584423 Unknown Type Material Yes
Edwards, P.J.; Johns, R.J.; Puradyatmika, P.; Utteridge, T.M.A.; Willis, F.R. [4291] Indonesia K002397939 Yes
Croft, J. [LAE61706] Papua New Guinea K002397930 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [7082] Thailand K000595053 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [7082] Thailand K000595052 Yes
Sands, M.J.S. [7079] Indonesia K002397938 Yes
Preiss, J.A.L. [550] Australia K000883839 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lechler [3046] Chile K000584422 Unknown Type Material Yes
Johns, R.J.; Noble, I. [NGF47109] Papua New Guinea K002397935 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [16596] Thailand K000595055 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [16596] Thailand K000595056 Yes
Larsen, K.; Larsen, S.; Nielsen, I.; Santisuk, T. [32437] Thailand K000595054 Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [4198] Malaysia K000291047 Type Yes
Kárpáti, Z. [s.n.] Albania K000883771 Isotype Yes
Ridley, H [1397] K000357559 Type Yes
Henty, E.E. [NGF29050] Papua New Guinea K002397934 Yes
Drummond, J. [385] Australia K000883747 Unknown Type Material Yes
Croft, J.R.; Akakavara, O. [LAE68208] Papua New Guinea K002397937 Yes
Croft, J.R.; Hope, G.S. [LAE65915] Papua New Guinea K002397931 Yes
Galpin, E.E. [s.n.] South Africa K000244985 Type Yes
Bridges [837] Chile K000584417 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [4188] Malaysia K000291046 Type Yes
de Kok; Utteridge, T.; Baker, W.; Billy Bau; Damas, D.; Damas, K.; Fazang, K.; Paul, O. [1215] Papua New Guinea K002397929 Yes
Gay, H.J. [1097] Papua New Guinea K002397936 Yes
Baker, W.J.; Bau, B. [1255] Papua New Guinea K002397928 Yes
Stevens, P.F.; Veldkamp, J.F. [LAE54071] Papua New Guinea K002397932 Yes
Brown, R. [6021] Australia Ptilanthelium K000883773 Type Yes

Sources

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Somalia

    • Flora of Somalia
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0