Five New Synonyms of Pycreus malabaricus (Cyperaceae)

Prasad V.P.

Published on : 30-Dec-2009

DOI : https://dx.doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2009.19.01.05

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Abstract

Five species, viz. Cyperus atroglumosa Govind., C. decumbens Govind., C. lurida Govind., C. plurinodosa Govind. and C. stricticulmis Govind. are reduced to synonyms of Pycreus malabaricus C. B. Clarke. Details of a comparative study of the type specimens of all the fi ve names with the type of P. malabaricus are provided.