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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Pycreus

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Poales > Family: Cyperaceae

About 70 species (warm, moist regions), with 29 species native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI) and Flora of Zimbabwe.

Pycreus aethiops

 

Pycreus atribulbus

 

Pycreus betschuanus

 

Pycreus chrysanthus

 

Pycreus cooperi

 

Pycreus fibrillosus

[= Pycreus diloloensis]

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Pycreus flavescens

 

Pycreus intactus

 

Pycreus lanceolatus

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Pycreus macranthus

 

Pycreus macrostachyos

 

Pycreus melas

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Pycreus mundii

 

Pycreus muricatus

 

Pycreus niger

[= Pycreus elegantulus]

 

Pycreus nigricans

 

Pycreus nitidus

 

Pycreus oakfortensis

 

Pycreus okavangensis

 

Pycreus pelophilus

 

Pycreus permutatus

 

Pycreus polystachyos

 

Pycreus pumilus

 

Pycreus smithianus

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Pycreus sulcinux

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Pycreus rehmannianus

 

Pycreus unioloides

 

Pycreus waillyi

 

Pycreus zonatus

[= Pycreus zonatissimus]

Recorded from Zimbabwe.