Scirpoides

Scirpoides
Scirpoides holoschoenus at Botanical Garden Frankfurt
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Scirpoides Ség. [1]
Synonyms [2]
HoloschoenusLink KariniaReznicek & McVaugh

Scirpoides is a genus of sedges (Cyperaceae), native to Europe and adjoining areas, and introduced elsewhere. It was split off from Scirpus .

Species

Four species are accepted: ^[2]

• Scirpoides burkei (C.B.Clarke) Goetgh., Muasya & D.A.Simpson
• Scirpoides holoschoenus (L.) Soják
• Scirpoides mexicana (C.B.Clarke ex Britton) Goetgh. ex C.S.Reid & J.R.Carter
• Scirpoides varia Browning

References

1. 73 (1754); vide Dandy, Ind. Gen. Vasc. Pl. 1753-74 (Regn. Veg.li.) 79 (1967)
2. "Scirpoides Ség". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 19 December 2025.