Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Cyperaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Chandler 1961, Chandler 1962, Chandler 1963, Chauhan 1991 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976
Sister taxa: Carex, Caricoideae, Cladiocarya, Cladium, Cyperaceoxylon, Cyperacites, Cyperocarpus, Cyperus, Eleocharis, Gahnia, Liaoxia, Machaerina, Polycarpella, Schoenoplectus, Scirpitis, Scirpoideae, Scirpusoxylon, Scleriocarya, Volkeria
Subtaxa: Scirpus acicularis Scirpus articulatus Scirpus capillaris Scirpus capitatus Scirpus cespitosus Scirpus dichotomus Scirpus echinatus Scirpus ferrugineus Scirpus fluitans Scirpus geniculatus Scirpus glomeratus Scirpus holoschoenus Scirpus lacustris Scirpus lakensis Scirpus lithospermus Scirpus maritimus Scirpus michelianus Scirpus mucronatus Scirpus palustris Scirpus retrofractus Scirpus romanus Scirpus setacea Scirpus spadicens Scirpus supinus Scirpus sylvaticus
Type: Scirpus sylvaticus
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (4 collections), United States (2: Nevada, Washington)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (2)
• Pliocene of Germany (7), the Russian Federation (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Indiana)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Germany (1)
• Miocene of Denmark (3), Germany (25), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (19)
• Oligocene of Germany (8), the Russian Federation (7)
• Eocene of India (2), the United Kingdom (6)
• Tertiary of the Russian Federation (1)
Total: 90 collections including 160 occurrences
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