Biology:Cyperus rockii

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Short description: Species of plant endemic to Hawaii

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

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

Wikidata ☰ Q15535321 entry