Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Poales > Family Cyperaceae > Tribe Scirpeae

Scirpus L.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted
Name Status: nom. cons.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Scirpus atrovirens*	Willd.	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus colchicus*	Kimer.	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus cyperinus*	(L.) Kunth	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus georgianus*	R. M. Harper	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus pendulus*	Muhl.	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus radicans*	Schkuhr	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus sylvaticus*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Scirpus umbellatus*	Post	taxonomically included in

Children

Scirpus atrovirens Willd.
Scirpus colchicus Kimer.
Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth
Scirpus georgianus R. M. Harper
Scirpus pendulus Muhl.
Scirpus radicans Schkuhr
Scirpus sylvaticus L.
Scirpus umbellatus Post

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 47. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Jiménez-Mejías, P. & Luceño, M. 2011+: Cyperaceae. – In: Euro+Med PlantBase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published at https://europlusmed.org/. Scirpus L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/193a4ad9-9df6-449a-950c-e0d85905191c

Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Scirpus Tourn. ex L. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431943