Cyperus rockii

Cyperus rockii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
†C. rockii
Binomial name
†Cyperus rockii

Cyperus rockii is an extinct species of sedge that was endemic to parts of Hawaii.[2]

The species was first formally described by the botanist Georg Kükenthal in 1920.[2] It was assessed by the IUCN as extinct in 2016, though it was last seen in 1916.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Clark, M. (2016). "Cyperus rockii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T91177012A91177028. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T91177012A91177028.en.
  2. ^ a b "Cyperus rockii Kük". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
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