Cyperaceae taxon details
Mapania Aubl.
Apartea Pellegr. · unaccepted
Cephaloscirpus Kurz · unaccepted
Langevinia Jacq.-Fél. · unaccepted
Lepistachya Zipp. ex Miq. · unaccepted
Mapaniopsis C.B.Clarke · unaccepted
Pandanophyllum Hassk. · unaccepted
Thoracostachyum Kurz · unaccepted
- Species Mapania africana Boeckeler
- Species Mapania amplivaginata K.Schum.
- Species Mapania angustifolia Uittien
- Species Mapania archboldii Uittien
- Species Mapania arunachalensis G.D.Pal
- Species Mapania assimilis T.Koyama
- Species Mapania aturensis D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania baccifera C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania balansae (E.G.Camus) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania baldwinii Nelmes
- Species Mapania ballehensis Miraadila, Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania bancana (Miq.) Ridl.
- Species Mapania bauensis Miraadila, Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania borneensis Merr.
- Species Mapania bougainvillensis D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania caudata Kük.
- Species Mapania coodei D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania coriandrum Nelmes
- Species Mapania cuatrecasasii T.Koyama
- Species Mapania cuspidata (Miq.) Uittien
- Species Mapania debilis C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania effusa (C.B.Clarke) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania enodis (Miq.) C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania ferruginea Ridl.
- Species Mapania floribunda (Nees ex Steud.) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania foxworthyi Merr.
- Species Mapania graminea Uittien
- Species Mapania hidiriana Miraadila, Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania hispida D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania holttumii J.Kern
- Species Mapania imeriensis (Gross) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania immersa (Thwaites) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania insignis Sandwith
- Species Mapania ivorensis (J.Raynal) J.Raynal
- Species Mapania jongkindii Mesterházy
- Species Mapania kadimiana Shabdin, Meekiong & Miraadila
- Species Mapania kipas Miraadila, Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania kurzii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania latifolia Uittien
- Species Mapania lentaliffii Miraadila, Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania liberiensis D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania linderi Hutch. ex Nelmes
- Species Mapania longiflora C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania lorea Uittien
- Species Mapania macilenta (Ohwi) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania macrantha (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania macrocephala (Gaudich.) K.Schum.
- Species Mapania macrophylla (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania maguireana T.Koyama & Steyerm.
- Species Mapania mangenotiana Lorougnon
- Species Mapania mannii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania maschalina J.Kern
- Species Mapania meditensis D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania meekiongii Miraadila & Shabdin
- Species Mapania micrococca (T.Koyama) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania micropandanus Holttum
- Species Mapania minor (Nelmes) J.Raynal
- Species Mapania mirae Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania monostachya Uittien
- Species Mapania moseleyi C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania multiflora Shabdin
- Species Mapania neblina D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania nudispica T.Koyama
- Species Mapania obscuriflora D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania pacifica (Hosok.) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania pallescens Lye
- Species Mapania palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania paradoxa J.Raynal
- Species Mapania pedunculata D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania pubisquama Cherm.
- Species Mapania purpuriceps (C.B.Clarke) J.Raynal
- Species Mapania pycnocephala (Benth.) Benth.
- Species Mapania pycnostachya (Benth.) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania raynaliana D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania rhynchocarpa Lorougnon & Raynal
- Species Mapania richardsii Uittien
- Species Mapania rionegrensis D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania rumputensis Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania sapuaniana Shabdin
- Species Mapania sembilingensis Miraadila, Shabdin & Meekiong
- Species Mapania sessilis Merr.
- Species Mapania seychellaria D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania silhetensis C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania soyauxii (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania spadicea Uittien
- Species Mapania squamata (Kurz) C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania steyermarkii T.Koyama
- Species Mapania sumatrana (Miq.) Benth.
- Species Mapania surinamensis Uittien
- Species Mapania sylvatica Aubl.
- Species Mapania tamdaoensis N.K.Khoi
- Species Mapania tenuiscapa C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania tepuiana (Steyerm.) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania testui Cherm.
- Species Mapania theobromina D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania tonkinensis (E.G.Camus) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania unimasiana Shabdin, Meekiong & Miraadila
- Species Mapania vitiensis (Uittien) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania wallichiana C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania wallichii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania zeylanica (Thwaites) Trimen
- Species Mapania zinnirahae Miraadila & Meekiong
- Species Mapania affinis Merr. accepted as Mapania palustris var. palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania afroorientalis Lye accepted as Hypolytrum testui Cherm.
- Species Mapania albescens C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania palustris var. palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania ampla (Poepp. & Kunth) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum amplum Poepp. & Kunth
- Species Mapania andamanica C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania palustris var. andamanica (C.B.Clarke) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania angolensis (Nelmes) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum angolense Nelmes
- Species Mapania anomala (Retz.) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum nemorum subsp. nemorum (Vahl) Spreng.
- Species Mapania aschersoniana (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff. accepted as Mapania soyauxii (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania banahaensis Elmer accepted as Mapania palustris var. palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania bancana Benth. & Hook.f. accepted as Mapania bancana (Miq.) Ridl.
- Species Mapania bieleri De Wild. accepted as Mapania mannii subsp. bieleri (De Wild.) J.Raynal ex D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania bullata (C.B.Clarke) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum bullatum C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania cacumina (Nelmes) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum cacuminum Nelmes
- Species Mapania camerunensis Lye accepted as Hypolytrum subcompositus Lye & D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania capitulata (Valck.Sur. ex C.B.Clarke) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum capitulatum Valck.Sur. ex C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania chevalieri (Nelmes) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum chevalieri Nelmes
- Species Mapania comoensis A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel accepted as Mapania baldwinii Nelmes
- Species Mapania compacta (Nees & Meyen ex Kunth) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum compactum Nees & Meyen ex Kunth
- Species Mapania costata Lye accepted as Hypolytrum pahiense Xanthos
- Species Mapania dictyophlebia S.T.Blake accepted as Mapania archboldii Uittien
- Species Mapania dolichopoda Tang & F.T.Wang accepted as Mapania wallichii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania dolichostachya K.Schum. accepted as Mapania africana subsp. africana Boeckeler
- Species Mapania dwanensis Cherm. accepted as Mapania soyauxii (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania elegans E.G.Camus accepted as Hypolytrum elegans (E.G.Camus) Uittien
- Species Mapania flagellaris Uittien accepted as Mapania debilis C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania flavinux T.Koyama accepted as Hypolytrum flavinux (T.Koyama) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania fluviatilis Sandwith accepted as Mapania pycnocephala subsp. fluviatilis (Sandwith) T.Koyama
- Species Mapania fusca (Nees) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum longifolium subsp. longifolium (Rich.) Nees
- Species Mapania gabonica Cherm. accepted as Mapania sylvatica subsp. gabonica (Cherm.) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania geelvinkensis Ohwi accepted as Mapania macrocephala subsp. macrocephala (Gaudich.) K.Schum.
- Species Mapania glaziovii (Boeckeler) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum glaziovii Boeckeler
- Species Mapania gracilipes Merr. accepted as Mapania debilis C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania gracillima Kük. & Merr. accepted as Paramapania gracillima (Kük. & Merr.) Uittien (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Mapania grandiceps Kük. accepted as Mapania palustris var. palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania grandis (Uittien) T.Koyama accepted as Principina grandis Uittien
- Species Mapania hainanensis Merr. accepted as Hypolytrum hainanense (Merr.) Tang & F.T.Wang
- Species Mapania herrerae Gómez-Laur. accepted as Mapania cuatrecasasii T.Koyama
- Species Mapania heterocephala Merr. accepted as Mapania squamata (Kurz) C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania heteromorpha (Nelmes) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum heteromorphum Nelmes
- Species Mapania heterophylla (Boeckeler) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum heterophyllum Boeckeler
- Species Mapania heyneana Backer accepted as Mapania sumatrana subsp. pandanophylla (F.Muell.) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania humilis Fern.-Vill. accepted as Hypolytrum humile (Hassk. ex Steud.) Boeckeler
- Species Mapania humilis (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill. accepted as Hypolytrum humile (Hassk. ex Steud.) Boeckeler
- Species Mapania hypolytroides (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. accepted as Mapania sumatrana subsp. pandanophylla (F.Muell.) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania inopinata Uittien accepted as Mapania cuspidata var. cuspidata (Miq.) Uittien
- Species Mapania insignis Holttum accepted as Mapania holttumii J.Kern
- Species Mapania javana Uittien accepted as Mapania palustris var. palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania jenmanii (C.B.Clarke) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum jenmanii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania johorensis (Uittien) T.Koyama accepted as Paramapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) Uittien
- Species Mapania lactea Kük. accepted as Mapania macrocephala subsp. macrocephala (Gaudich.) K.Schum.
- Species Mapania lancifolia (C.B.Clarke) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum lancifolium C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania laxa (Kunth) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum laxum Kunth
- Species Mapania ledermannii Kük. accepted as Mapania moseleyi C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania longa Ridl. ex C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania enodis (Miq.) C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania longifolia (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania macrocephala subsp. longifolia (Boeckeler) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania longirostris Kük. accepted as Paramapania longirostris (Kük.) Uittien (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Mapania longiscaposa (C.B.Clarke) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum africanum Nees ex Steud.
- Species Mapania longispica Ridl. accepted as Mapania kurzii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania lucbanensis Elmer accepted as Paramapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) Uittien
- Species Mapania lucida N.E.Br. accepted as Mapania cuspidata var. cuspidata (Miq.) Uittien
- Species Mapania macilentula (Ohwi) T.Koyama accepted as Paramapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) Uittien
- Species Mapania margaritae Ohwi accepted as Mapania macrocephala subsp. macrocephala (Gaudich.) K.Schum.
- Species Mapania mauritiana (Nees ex Kunth) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum mauritianum Nees ex Kunth
- Species Mapania mildbraedii Graebn. accepted as Mapania amplivaginata K.Schum.
- Species Mapania monosperma (Jacq.-Fél.) Maguire & Koyama accepted as Mapania amplivaginata K.Schum.
- Species Mapania montana Lauterb. & K.Schum. accepted as Paramapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) Uittien (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Mapania montana Uittien accepted as Mapania surinamensis Uittien
- Species Mapania multispicata C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania kurzii C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania nuda (C.B.Clarke) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum nudum C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania nudicaulis (Juss. ex Cherm.) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum nudicaule Juss. ex Cherm.
- Species Mapania oblonga C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania amplivaginata K.Schum.
- Species Mapania palauensis Hosok. accepted as Mapania macrocephala subsp. macrocephala (Gaudich.) K.Schum.
- Species Mapania palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) F.-Vill. accepted as Mapania palustris (Hassk. ex Steud.) Fern.-Vill.
- Species Mapania pandanacea Ridl. accepted as Mapania macrocephala subsp. macrocephala (Gaudich.) K.Schum.
- Species Mapania pandanophylla (F.Muell.) K.Schum. accepted as Mapania sumatrana subsp. pandanophylla (F.Muell.) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania pandanophyllum (F.Muell.) K.Schum. accepted as Mapania sumatrana subsp. pandanophylla (F.Muell.) D.A.Simpson
- Species Mapania papuana Ridl. accepted as Mapania baccifera subsp. baccifera (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Mapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) T.Koyama accepted as Paramapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) Uittien
- Species Mapania parvibracteata (C.B.Clarke) T.Koyama accepted as Paramapania parvibracteata (C.B.Clarke) Uittien accepted as Paramapania parvibractea (C.B.Clarke) Uittien
- Species Mapania petiolata C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania cuspidata var. cuspidata (Miq.) Uittien
- Species Mapania platyphylla Merr. accepted as Mapania cuspidata var. cuspidata (Miq.) Uittien
- Species Mapania poecilolepis (Nelmes) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum poecilolepis Nelmes
- Species Mapania polystachya (Cherm.) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum polystachyum Cherm.
- Species Mapania pseudomapanioides (D.A.Simpson & Lye) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum pseudomapanioides D.A.Simpson & Lye
- Species Mapania pulchra (Rudge) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum pulchrum (Rudge) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania purpurascens (Cherm.) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum purpurascens Cherm.
- Species Mapania pynaertii De Wild. accepted as Hypolytrum pynaertii (De Wild.) Nelmes
- Species Mapania radians C.B.Clarke accepted as Paramapania radians (C.B.Clarke) Uittien (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Mapania radulosa Ridl. accepted as Mapania baccifera subsp. baccifera (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Mapania rostrata Elmer ex Uittien accepted as Paramapania rostrata Uittien
- Species Mapania scaberrima (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke accepted as Hypolytrum scaberrimum Boeckeler
- Species Mapania schomburgkii C.B.Clarke accepted as Mapania macrophylla (Boeckeler) H.Pfeiff.
- Species Mapania schraderiana (Nees) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum schraderianum Nees
- Species Mapania secans K.Schum. accepted as Hypolytrum secans (K.Schum.) J.Raynal
- Species Mapania senegalensis (Rich.) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum senegalense Rich.
- Species Mapania simplex (Ridl.) T.Koyama accepted as Paramapania simplex (Ridl.) Uittien
- Species Mapania sinensis Uittien accepted as Mapania silhetensis C.B.Clarke
- Species Mapania sphaerostachya (Boeckeler) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum sphaerostachyum Boeckeler
- Species Mapania spongiosa (T.Koyama) Lye accepted as Hypolytrum spongiosum T.Koyama
- Species Mapania stemonifolia (T.Koyama) Lye (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania stolonifera Uittien (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania stricta (Poepp. & Kunth) Lye (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania subcomposita C.B.Clarke (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania superba C.B.Clarke (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania supervacuum (C.B.Clarke) Lye (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania sylvatica Pursh (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania sylvestris Vahl (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania thoreliana E.G.Camus (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania triquetra Ridl. (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania tumida Uittien (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania valida Ridl. (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania verticillata (T.Koyama) Lye (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania yapensis Hosok. (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania zeylanica (Thwaites) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke (unaccepted)
- Species Mapania alpina Elmer ex Merr. (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Mapania cacuminum (Nelmes) Lye (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Mapania deistelii K.Schum. (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Mapania montana Ridl. (uncertain > unassessed)
- Species Mapania pandanifolia Sander (uncertain > unassessed)
- Section Mapania sect. Mapaniopsis (uncertain > unassessed)
- Section Mapania sect. Mapaniopsis (C.B.Clarke) D.A.Simpson (uncertain > unassessed)
terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47, pl. 17. 1775. (Jun-Dec 1775) to Hist. Pl....
Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47, pl. 17. 1775. (Jun-Dec 1775) to Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47 (1775), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Mapania Aubl.. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1675285 on 2025-03-31
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(of Mapaniopsis C.B.Clarke) Clarke, C.B. (1908). New genera and species of Cyperaceae. <em>Bulletin of miscellaneous information. Additional Series.</em> 8: 1-196., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/104847
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basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]
page(s): 55 [details]
basis of record Plants of the World Online (POWO). , available online at https://powo.science.kew.org/ [details]




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Taxonomic remark Source in seed data: TPL1.1 Update namepublishedIn from Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47, pl. 17. 1775. (Jun-Dec 1775) to Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 47 (1775), information provided by Alan E. on email Jun. 07 2021 More details could be found in [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mapania)
To Genbank
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Apartea Pellegr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Thoracostachyum Kurz)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Pandanophyllum Hassk.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cephaloscirpus Kurz)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Langevinia Jacq.-Fél.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Mapaniopsis C.B.Clarke)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Lepistachya Zipp. ex Miq.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Apartea Pellegr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Lepistachya Zipp. ex Miq.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Mapaniopsis C.B.Clarke)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Langevinia Jacq.-Fél.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cephaloscirpus Kurz)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Pandanophyllum Hassk.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Thoracostachyum Kurz)
To Genbank
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Apartea Pellegr.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Thoracostachyum Kurz)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Pandanophyllum Hassk.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Cephaloscirpus Kurz)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Langevinia Jacq.-Fél.)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Mapaniopsis C.B.Clarke)
To International Plant Names Index (IPNI) (from synonym Lepistachya Zipp. ex Miq.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Apartea Pellegr.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Lepistachya Zipp. ex Miq.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Mapaniopsis C.B.Clarke)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Langevinia Jacq.-Fél.)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Cephaloscirpus Kurz)
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Pandanophyllum Hassk.)
To Plants of the World Online
To Plants of the World Online (from synonym Thoracostachyum Kurz)