Cyperus longus L., 1753

Common names

🇬🇧 Galingale
🇫🇷 Souchet long, Souchet odorant

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Subfamily: Cyperoideae
Tribe: Cypereae
Subtribe: Cyperinae
Genus: Cyperus
Species: Cyperus longus

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

C. longus subsp. badius (Desf.) Bonnier & Layens, 1894, P (het. syn. C. badius Desf., 1798);
C. longus subsp. longus L., 1753, P.

Photographs

img/cyperus-longus.webp — Cyperus longus

Sources

Lansdown, R.V. (2011). Cyperus longus (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2011. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/164287/5811081