A linear classification of Cyperaceae

Summary This paper provides a linear classification of two subfamilies, 24 tribes, 10 subtribes and 95 genera the monocot family Cyperaceae (Poales), based on stable phylogenetic framework resulting from years morphological, molecular phylogenomic studies. The includes c. 5687 species. most species-rich tribes are monogeneric tribe Cariceae with 2003 species, Cypereae 1131 highest generic diversity is found in Schoeneae (25 genera), which resulted recognition eight to facilitate studying this group. will help organisation specimens herbaria according systematic order an easy-to-use summary current family.