| Cyperus amabilis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. amabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus amabilis | |
Cyperus amabilis, commonly known as the foothill flatsedge, [2] is a species of sedge that is native to tropical and sub-tropical areas in the Americas, Africa and Asia. [3]
The species was first formally described by the botanist Martin Vahl in 1805. [3]
The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus Carex with over 2,000 species.
Cyperus afroalpinus is a species of sedge that is native to Africa and was described by the botanist Kåre Arnstein Lye in 1983.
Cyperus flavescens, commonly known as the yellow flatsedge, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae.
Auriglobus amabilis is a species of pufferfish in the family Tetraodontidae. It is a tropical freshwater species known only from Indonesia. The species reaches 7 cm SL and feeds almost exclusively on large aquatic insect larvae. It was originally included in the genus Chonerhinos alongside the four other species now included in Auriglobus, although the only remaining member of the former genus, C. naritus, differs from Auriglobus by being larger and not an exclusively freshwater fish.
Cyperus cephalotes is a species of sedge that is native to tropical areas in Asia and Australia.
Cyperus crassipes is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Africa.
Cyperus croceus, commonly known as Baldwin's flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to parts of North America, Central America, and South America.
Cyperus croceus is a species of sedge that is native to tropical and sub-tropical parts of Asia and Australia.
Cyperus filiculmis is a species of sedge that is native to southern parts of North America.
Cyperus margaritaceus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Africa.
Cyperus ochraceus is a species of sedge that is native to Central America, southern parts of North America and South America.
Cyperus thunbergii is a species of sedge that is native to South Africa.
Cyperus pilosus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Asia and Australia.
Cyperus pustulatus is a species of sedge that is native to tropical parts of Africa.
Cyperus reflexus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of the Americas.
Cyperus sphaerocephalus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Africa.
Cyperus imbricatus, also known as the shingle flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to sub-tropical and tropical areas of the world.
Cyperus pectinatus is a species of sedge that is native to much of Africa.
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