Flora of Zambia: Utilities: All images of Cyperus

Images for each species

The purpose of this page is to display all images (whether of herbarium specimens or of living plants) for each species within a particular genus.

Note that all images are shown, including any that are 'hidden' and any on our other websites.

Separate pages exist which display images of living plants only and of herbarium specimens only for this genus.

Cyperus absconditicoronatus W No images found
Cyperus albopilosus No images found
Cyperus albostriatus
Cyperus albostriatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Castleburn Cliffs, Vumba

Cyperus albostriatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Seldomseen, nr main 'upper' house

Cyperus albostriatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Seldomseen, nr main 'upper' house

Cyperus alopecuroides
Cyperus alopecuroides

Photo: Kevin Murphy

Cyperus alopecuroides

Photo: Kevin Murphy

Cyperus alopecuroides

Photo: Kevin Murphy

Cyperus altochrysocephalus No images found
Cyperus amabilis B,N,W,C,E,S
Cyperus amabilis

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus amabilis

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus amabilis

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus amabilis

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus amabilis

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus amauropus No images found
Cyperus angolensis B,C,E,S
Cyperus angolensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam

Cyperus angolensis

Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam

Cyperus angolensis

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

Cyperus angolensis

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

Cyperus angolensis

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus angolensis

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus articulatus B,N,W,C,S
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 articulatus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus aureo-brunneus N
Cyperus aureo-brunneus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus aureo-brunneus

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Cyperus aureo-brunneus

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Cyperus aureo-brunneus

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus aureo-brunneus

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus clavinux No images found
Cyperus compressus B
Cyperus compressus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus compressus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus compressus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus compressus

Photo: Sune Holt
Ilha do Bazaruto, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus compressus

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus congestus No images found
Cyperus cuspidatus No images found
Cyperus cyperoides N,C
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 deciduus No images found
Cyperus denudatus N,W,C,E,S
Cyperus denudatus

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

Cyperus denudatus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus denudatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Twentydales Ext. Epworth, Harare

Cyperus denudatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Twentydales Ext. Epworth, Harare

Cyperus derreilema No images found
Cyperus dichrostachyus No images found
Cyperus difformis N,E,S
Cyperus difformis

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus B,N,C,S
Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus

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

Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus digitatus var. digitatus
Cyperus digitatus var. digitatus

Photo: Mike Kennedy
Zambezi (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)

Cyperus distans N,W,C,S
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 dives No images found
Cyperus dubius B,C,S
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 dubius

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus esculentus N,W,C,S
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 images found
Cyperus haspan No images found
Cyperus imbricatus B,N,C,S
Cyperus imbricatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kandahar Fishing site 7, Zambezi National Park.

Cyperus imbricatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kandahar Fishing site 7, Zambezi National Park.

Cyperus imbricatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Kandahar Fishing site 7, Zambezi National Park.

Cyperus involucratus C
Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Hillside Park, Harare

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Hillside Park, Harare

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Mark Hyde
Near bridge over Mukuvisi River

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Hillside Park, Harare

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Hillside Park, Harare

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Hillside Park, Harare

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Along road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Stream at the base of Mt Bunga, Gorongosa National Parkd

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Stream at the base of Mt Bunga, Gorongosa National Parkd

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Stream at the base of Mt Bunga, Gorongosa National Parkd

Cyperus involucratus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Stream at the base of Mt Bunga, Gorongosa National Parkd

Cyperus kasamensis No images found
Cyperus laevigatus E,S
Cyperus laevigatus

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus latifolius No images found
Cyperus laxus subsp. sylvestris N,W,C,S
Cyperus laxus subsp. sylvestris

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

Cyperus laxus subsp. sylvestris

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

Cyperus longus var. tenuiflorus B,E,S
Cyperus longus var. tenuiflorus

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus longus var. longus S No images found
Cyperus maculatus No images found
Cyperus mapanioides W
Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Inhamitanga forest, Cheringoma

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Inhamitanga forest, Cheringoma

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Inhamitanga forest, Cheringoma

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Inhamitanga forest, Cheringoma

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nhamacalapia road, Catapu

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Mark Hyde
Nhamacalapia road, Catapu

Cyperus mapanioides

Photo: Bart Wursten
Southern margin of Inhamitanga Forest near railway line, Coutada 12, Cheringoma

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 margaritaceus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus margaritaceus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus matagoroensis
Cyperus matagoroensis

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province

Cyperus matagoroensis

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province

Cyperus matagoroensis

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province

Cyperus mollipes S
Cyperus mollipes

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus mollipes

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus mwinilungensis N,C,S
Cyperus mwinilungensis

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus mwinilungensis

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus nduru N,W,C,E,S
Cyperus nduru

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main road from Thazima Gate before connection with Zambia border, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus nduru

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main road from Thazima Gate before connection with Zambia border, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus nduru

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main road from Thazima Gate before connection with Zambia border, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus nduru

Photo: Bart Wursten
Main road from Thazima Gate before connection with Zambia border, Nyika National Park.

Cyperus niveus var. leucocephalus N,C,E,S
Cyperus niveus var. leucocephalus

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Cyperus niveus var. leucocephalus

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Cyperus niveus var. leucocephalus

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus niveus var. tisserantii N
Cyperus niveus var. tisserantii

Photo: Lari Merrett
Mutinondo Wilderness Area

Cyperus niveus var. tisserantii

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus niveus var. tisserantii

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus papyrus B,N
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 B,N,C,S
Cyperus pectinatus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus pectinatus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus pectinatus

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus pectinatus

Photo: Lari Merrett

Cyperus pluribracteatus
Cyperus pluribracteatus

Photo: Bart Wursten
Cleveland Dam

Cyperus procerus
Cyperus procerus

Photo: Kevin Murphy

Cyperus procerus

Photo: Kevin Murphy

Cyperus pseudoleptocladus No images found
Cyperus pseudovestitus No images found
Cyperus pubens N,W,C,S
Cyperus pubens

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

Cyperus pubens

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

Cyperus pulchellus S
Cyperus pulchellus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province

Cyperus pulchellus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province

Cyperus pulchellus

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province

Cyperus pygmaeus No images found
Cyperus renschii N
Cyperus renschii

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus renschii

Photo: Mike Bingham
MRSC

Cyperus renschii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lilayi Lodge, Kafue District, Lusaka Province

Cyperus renschii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lilayi Lodge, Kafue District, Lusaka Province

Cyperus renschii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lilayi Lodge, Kafue District, Lusaka Province

Cyperus renschii

Photo: Nicholas Wightman
Lilayi Lodge, Kafue District, Lusaka Province

Cyperus rhynchosporoides B,W
Cyperus rhynchosporoides

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus robinsonii No images found
Cyperus rotundus N,S
Cyperus rotundus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus rotundus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus rotundus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus rotundus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus rotundus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus rotundus

Photo: Sune Holt
Faiquete, Vilanculos, Inhambane, Mozambique

Cyperus rupestris No images found
Cyperus schinzii No images found
Cyperus squarrosus C,S
Cyperus squarrosus

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

Cyperus squarrosus

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

Cyperus squarrosus

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus tenax No images found
Cyperus tenuiculmis No images found
Cyperus tenuispica No images found
Cyperus turrillii B,C,S
Cyperus turrillii

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus turrillii

Photo: Mike Bingham

Cyperus usitatus subsp. usitatus var. macrobulbus No images found
Cyperus usitatus subsp. palmatus No images found
Cyperus zambesiensis No images found
Cyperus zollingeri No images found

69 species found


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Utilities: All images of Cyperus.
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