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Hypolytrum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Scientific name
  
Hypolytrum

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Cyperaceae

Higher classification
  
Sedges

Order
  
Poales

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Lower classifications
  
Hypolytrum pseudomapanioides, Hypolytrum subcompositus

Hypolytrum is a genus of plant in family Cyperaceae. It contains approximately 60-70 species, native to tropical Africa, Asia, Australia, Latin America and various oceanic islands.

Species include:

  • Hypolytrum amorimii
  • Hypolytrum bahiense
  • Hypolytrum heterophyllum
  • Hypolytrum jardimii
  • Hypolytrum leptocalamum
  • Hypolytrum nemorum
  • Hypolytrum paraense
  • Hypolytrum pseudomapanioides, D.A.Simpson & Lye in press
  • Hypolytrum subcompositus, Lye & D.A.Simpson

    • References

    Hypolytrum Wikipedia
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