Cyperus ohwii — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Liliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Cyperus

At a glance

Occurrence records52

Data sources3

Biological traits15

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources3 archives

Databases and archives Cyperus ohwii's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation4 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility52 records↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements4 literature sources15 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF52 records

01Narrative

Cyperus ohwii is a species of sedge that occurs across parts of Asia and Australia. The species was first formally described by the botanist Georg Kükenthal in 1931.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPAusTraitsTRYGIFT

Life cycle & reproduction4

Life formperennial or rhizomatous geophyte

Life spanperennial

Lifeform raunkiaer detailedgeophyte

Sex typehermaphrodite

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Climateseasonally dry tropical

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyteterrestrial

Fruit fleshinessdry

Fruit typenut

Growth formherb

⚠ sources differ — GIFT: herb · AusTraits: graminoid

Leaf compoundnesssimple

Woodinessnon-woody

Physiology & chemistry1

Photosynthetic pathwayC4

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type52 records

Wild obs. + sensor11

Museum / vouchered37

Other4

Origin

Native2

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO124 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy89% within 1 km

≤100 m 8>10 km 1

9 georeferenced · 2 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor11

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy30% within 1 km

≤100 m 9≤10 km 20>10 km 1

30 georeferenced · 7 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence37

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions6 of 6 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Brisbane, AU	14
Tsukuba, JP	12
Mount Annan, AU	2
Kew, GB	2
Smithfield, AU	2
Palmerston, AU	1

6 institutions · 33 of 37 vouchered records shown · 4 without an institution code