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NarrativeWikipediaarticle
Traits & measurements3 literature sources14 traits
Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 024 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
01Narrative
Cyperus seslerioides is a species of sedge that is native to southern parts of North America, Central America and parts of South America. The species was first formally described by the botanist Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1816.
No narrative description available for this taxon yet.
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Cyperus seslerioides has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes2
GenBank sequences3
Countries1
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★matK2★rbcL1
plant barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type1 024 records
Wild obs. + sensor166
Museum / vouchered849
Other9
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO2 940 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 accuracy86% within 1 km
≤100 m 65≤1 km 36≤10 km 10>10 km 6
117 georeferenced · 49 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor166
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 accuracy93% within 1 km
≤100 m 360≤1 km 12≤10 km 27>10 km 2
401 georeferenced · 448 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence849
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 institutions49 of 65 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Guasave, MX
188
Durango, MX
122
Mexico City, MX
92
Ann Arbor, US
71
Saint Louis, US
49
Mexico City, MX
43
Austin, US
33
Juriquilla, MX
27
Chapingo, MX
20
ASUlocation not on record
18
Riverside, US
15
Ciudad de México, MX
13
Austin, US
11
Zacatecas, MX
11
Toluca, MX
10
Anchorage, US
9
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
8
Cambridge, US
8
GB
7
Flagstaff, US
5
EL PASO, US
5
Puebla, MX
4
Bloomington, US
3
Centro de Investigación en Biodiversidad y Conservación, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Moreloslocation not on record
3
Bronx, US
3
Kew, GB
3
Tlalnepantla, MX
3
Mexico City, MX
3
La Paz, BO
2
Giardini Botanici Hanburylocation not on record
2
Hermosillo, MX
2
La Paz, MX
2
Chicago, US
2
Facultad de Zootecnia y Ecología, Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahualocation not on record
2
San Luis Obispo, US
2
San Angelo, US
2
MEXUlocation not on record
2
Morelia, MX
2
Tampa, US
1
Fort Worth, US
1
US
1
Culiacán, MX
1
Florida Museum of Natural History- Zoology, Paleontology & Paleobotanylocation not on record
1
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record
1
Berlin, DE
1
HUPCHlocation not on record
1
The University of Arizonalocation not on record
1
Sucre, BO
1
San Isidro, AR
1
Phoenix, US
1
Universiti Sains Malaysialocation not on record
1
RBGlocation not on record
1
Universidad Nacional de Cajamarcalocation not on record
1
Madison, US
1
Autlán de Navarro, MX
1
WAGlocation not on record
1
Cusco, PE
1
IPA/SPlocation not on record
1
Cochabamba, BO
1
Wuzhou, CN
1
Museo civico La Terra e l'Uomo di Crocetta del Montellolocation not on record
1
Ciudad de México, MX
1
Oskarshamn, SE
1
Mérida, MX
1
Durham, US
1
65 institutions · 834 of 849 vouchered records shown · 15 without an institution code
