Cyperus Cyperus LINNÉ, Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 26. 1754≡Mariscus GAERTN. in Fruct. & Sem. 1: 11. 1788≡Juncellus C. B. in Fl. Br. Ind. 6: 594. 1893≡Chlorocyperus RIKLI in Pringsh. Jahrb. 27: 563. 1895≡Duvaljouvea PALLA in Koch, Syn., ed. 3, 2: 2555. 1905