Fuirena

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Fuirena
Fuirena squarrosa NRCS-1.jpg
Fuirena squarrosa
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Genus: Fuirena
Rottb.[1]
Species

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Fuirena, called umbrella sedges or umbrella grasses, are a genus of flowering plants in the sedge family (Cyperaceae), with a worldwide distribution, chiefly in the tropics and temperate zones. They are named for Danish physician and early botanist Georg Fuiren (Jorgen Furenius), 1581–1628.[2]

Species[]

Species currently accepted by The Plant List[3] are as follows:

  • C.B.Clarke
  • (C.B.Clarke) Lye ex J.Raynal & Roessler
  • R.Br.
  • Cherm.
  • Hoenselaar & Muasya
  • Lye
  • (Coville) Coville
  • J.Raynal & Roessler
  • Kral
  • C.Wright
  • (L.) Roxb.
  • Peter
  • Steud.
  • (Roth) Kunth
  • Nees
  • C.B.Clarke
  • S.S.Hooper
  • Kük.
  • Kunth
  • (P.J.Bergius) P.L.Forbes
  • Nees
  • S.T.Blake
  • Luceño & M.Alves
  • Oliv.
  • Chapm.
  • Lye
  • Boeckeler
  • Muasya & Nordal
  • S.T.Blake
  • Nelmes
  • P.L.Forbes
  • Nees ex Kunth
  • C.B.Clarke
  • Ridl.
  • Ravi & Anil Kumar
  • (Poir.) Kunth
  • (Torr.) Spreng.
  • Cherm.
  • Boeckeler
  • Tang & F.T.Wang
  • Kunth
  • Lye
  • Michx.
  • Vahl
  • Ravi, N.Mohanan & Shaju
  • Lye
  • Michx.
  • Ramos & Diego
  • Lye
  • Steud.
  • C.B.Clarke
  • Govind.
  • P.L.Forbes
  • C.B.Clarke
  • M.B.Deshp. & Shah
  • Rottb.
  • (Willd.) Kunth
  • Ridl.
  • Lye

References[]

  1. ^ Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 70 (1773)
  2. ^ Britton, Nathaniel; Brown, Addison (1896). An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions; Volume I: Ophioglossaceae to Aizoaceae Ferns to Carpet-Weed. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. p. 274.
  3. ^ "Fuirena". theplantlist.org. The Plant List. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
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