Flora of Caprivi: Utilities: Living plant images of Cyperaceae

Images for each species

This page displays all the living plant images for species of a particular family.

Note that all images are shown, including any that are 'hidden' and any on the Mozambican site.

Separate pages exist which display herbarium specimen images only and all images for this family.

Alinula paradoxa No living plant images found
Ascolepis pusilla No living plant images found
Bulbostylis hispidula
Bulbostylis hispidula

Photo: Coleen Mannheimer
Otjosondu surrounds

Bulbostylis hispidula

Photo: Coleen Mannheimer
Otjosondu surrounds

Bulbostylis hispidula

Photo: Coleen Mannheimer
Otjosondu surrounds

Bulbostylis hispidula

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Bulbostylis hispidula

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Bulbostylis hispidula

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Bulbostylis hispidula subsp. pyriformis No living plant images found
Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense No living plant images found
Cyperus articulatus
Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Pambarra, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus articulatus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Chisamba district, Chisamba, Sable Farm (David Gordon)

Cyperus breviradius No living plant images found
Cyperus chersinus No living plant images found
Cyperus cyperoides
Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Petra Ballings
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka SE 13km., Protea Hill Farm.

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka SE 13km., Protea Hill Farm.

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka SE 13km., Protea Hill Farm.

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Petra Ballings
Along Northern Loop, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Petra Ballings
Along Northern Loop, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus cyperoides

Photo: Petra Ballings
Along Northern Loop, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus difformis No living plant images found
Cyperus distans
Cyperus distans

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus distans

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus distans

Photo: Petra Ballings
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus distans

Photo: Petra Ballings
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Cyperus distans

Photo: Petra Ballings
Dam 1, Chelinda Camp, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus distans

Photo: Petra Ballings
Dam 1, Chelinda Camp, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus dubius
Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road to Chitengo between Nhacapanda bridge and Boma turn-off, Gorongosa National Park.

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road to Chitengo between Nhacapanda bridge and Boma turn-off, Gorongosa National Park.

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from EN1 to entrance gate Gorongosa National Park

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from EN1 to entrance gate Gorongosa National Park

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from EN1 to entrance gate Gorongosa National Park

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Fern Valley Dam, South of Mutare

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Fern Valley Dam, South of Mutare

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Bart Wursten
Fern Valley Dam, South of Mutare

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus dubius

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus
Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Haka Game Park, Cleveland Dam, Harare

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus esculentus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Twentydales Ext. Epworth, Harare

Cyperus fulgens No living plant images found
Cyperus hamulosus No living plant images found
Cyperus haspan No living plant images found
Cyperus longus var. longus No living plant images found
Cyperus longus var. tenuiflorus No living plant images found
Cyperus margaritaceus
Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Cochua, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Vilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Sune Holt
Cochua, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka SE 20km., Jellis' farm (Lazy J Ranch).

Cyperus marlothii No living plant images found
Cyperus papyrus
Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Island 2, Katombora, Zambezi

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Island 2, Katombora, Zambezi

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Shang'ombe District, Sioma, Ngonye Falls.

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Serenje District, Kasanka National Park, Fibwe.

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Kevin Murphy
Lukulu (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Chironde Camp to Mungari Airstrip, Coutada 12

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Mukolo Camp, Kavango River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Petra Ballings
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Petra Ballings
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Backwater Kwando River

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mark Hyde
Kuimba Shiri Bird Park, Lake Chivero

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mark Hyde
Kuimba Shiri Bird Park, Lake Chivero

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mark Hyde
Kuimba Shiri Bird Park, Lake Chivero

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mark Hyde
Kuimba Shiri Bird Park, Lake Chivero

Cyperus papyrus

Photo: Mark Hyde
Kuimba Shiri Bird Park, Lake Chivero

Cyperus pectinatus No living plant images found
Cyperus sphaerospermus No living plant images found
Cyperus turrillii No living plant images found
Cyperus usitatus subsp. palmatus No living plant images found
Cyperus vestitus No living plant images found
Eleocharis geniculata No living plant images found
Eleocharis limosa No living plant images found
Fimbristylis complanata No living plant images found
Fuirena ciliaris No living plant images found
Fuirena leptostachya No living plant images found
Fuirena obcordata No living plant images found
Fuirena pubescens No living plant images found
Fuirena umbellata
Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Fuirena umbellata

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Isolepis hystrix No living plant images found
Kyllinga alba
Kyllinga alba

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Kyllinga alba

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Kyllinga alba

Photo: Bart Wursten
Ndundu Lodge, Vumba

Kyllinga erecta var. erecta
Kyllinga erecta var. erecta

Photo: Bart Wursten
Island 4, Katombora, Zambezi

Kyllinga erecta var. erecta

Photo: Bart Wursten
Island 4, Katombora, Zambezi

Oxycaryum cubense No living plant images found
Pycreus flavescens var. flavescens No living plant images found
Pycreus flavescens var. rehmannianus No living plant images found
Pycreus okavangensis No living plant images found
Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus
Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Pambarra, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Pambarra, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Pambarra, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Pambarra, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. laxiflorus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Pycreus polystachyos var. polystachyos No living plant images found
Rhynchospora corymbosa No living plant images found
Rhynchospora holoschoenoides
Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Rhynchospora holoschoenoides

Photo: Sune Holt
Munavalate, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella articulata No living plant images found
Schoenoplectiella erecta
Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectiella erecta

Photo: Sune Holt
Mulungo, Vilanculos Distr., Inhambane, Mozambique

Schoenoplectus corymbosus
Schoenoplectus corymbosus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam, Harare

Schoenoplectus corymbosus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam, Harare

Schoenoplectus corymbosus

Photo: Mike Bingham
Chisamba district, Chisamba, Sable Farm (David Gordon)

Scleria longispiculata No living plant images found
Scleria veseyfitzgeraldii No living plant images found
Volkiella disticha No living plant images found

51 species found


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Caprivi: Utilities: Living plant images of Cyperaceae.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-living-images-by-family.php?family_id=69, retrieved 4 April 2025

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