Cyperus phleoides

Cyperus phleoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Cyperus
Species:	C. phleoides
Binomial name
	Cyperus phleoides; (Nees ex Kunth) H.Mann (1867)
Synonyms
	Mariscus phleoides Nees ex Steud. (1855)

Cyperus phleoides is a species of sedge that is native to the Hawaiian Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago.^[1]

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Two varieties are accepted.^[1]

Cyperus phleoides var. hawaiiensis (H.Mann) Kük. (synonym Cyperus hawaiiensis H.Mann) – Hawaiian Islands
Cyperus phleoides var. phleoides (synonym Cyperus phleoides var. kauaiensis Kük.) – Hawaiian Islands and Tuamotus

See also