... is controversy at higher levels too, so that sometimes Cyperaceae are included in the order Poales and sometimes in ... have been demonstrated reasonably well are those between Cyperaceae and Juncaceae (rushes), and Poaceae and ... A large, cosmopolitan family of mostly herbaceous plants, Cyperaceae occur primarily in moist temperate to wet tropical ...

... of the Cape Flora i.e. fynbos, and is the largest genus of Cyperaceae that can be found outside tropical South Africa. ... he had no connection with the Cape flora or with the Cyperaceae, so it is doubtful why the genus was named after ...

... are green, grass-like and arise in bunches. As in all Cyperaceae, the leaves have a closed sheath around the stem ... seaweed just one year prior to his description of it as a Cyperaceae, and for this reason Fenzl’s new name, ...