Browse the Western Australian Flora

Browse the complete list of WA’s families of plants, fungi, algae and protists. Icons to the right indicate additional content available, and the navigation element to the left of each name will expand the family listing to include its component genera. The same functions are then available for the genera in order to display all WA species for that group.

	Cyperaceae Juss. Gen.Pl. [Jussieu] 26 (1789)
	*Abildgaardia* Vahl Enum.Pl. 2:296 (1805)
	*Actinoschoenus* Benth. Hooker's Icon.Pl. 14:33 (1881)
	*Ammothryon* R.L.Barrett, K.L.Wilson & J.J.Bruhl Telopea 24:76 (2021)
	*Anthelepis* R.L.Barrett, K.L.Wilson & J.J.Bruhl Austral.Syst.Bot. 32:276 (2019)
	*Arthrostylis* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 229 (1810)
	*Baumea* Gaudich. Voy.Uranie [Freycinet] 416, Tab. 29 (1830)
	*Bolboschoenus* (Asch.) Palla Syn.Deut.Schweiz.Fl. 2531 (1907)
	*Bulbostylis* Kunth Enum.Pl. 2:205 (1837)
	*Carex* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:972 (1753)
	*Carpha* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 230 (1810)
	*Caustis* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 239 (1810)
	*Chaetospora* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 232 (1810)
	*Chorizandra* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 221 (1810)
	*Chrysitrix* L. Mant.Pl.Altera 165,304 (1771)
	*Cladium* P.Browne Civ.Nat.Hist.Jamaica p114 (1756)
	*Crosslandia* W.Fitzg. The Western Mail 21:9 (1906)
	*Cyathochaeta* Nees Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 2(1):86 (1848)
	*Cyperus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:44 (1753)
	*Diplacrum* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 240-241 (1810)
	*Eleocharis* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 224 (1810)
	*Evandra* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 239 (1810)
	*Ficinia* Schrad. Comment.Soc.Regiae Sci.Gott. p143 (1832)
	*Fimbristylis* Vahl Enum.Pl. 2:285 (1805)
	*Fuirena* Rottb. Descr.Icon.Rar.Pl. p70, t. 19, fig. 3. (1773)
	*Gahnia* J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. Char.Gen.Pl. p51, t. 26. (1775)
	*Gymnoschoenus* Nees Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist. p47 (1841)
	*Hymenochaeta* T.Lestib. Essai Cypér. 43 (1819)
	*Isolepis* R.Br. Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 221 (1810)
	*Juncellus* C.B.Clarke Fl.Brit.India 6:594 (1893)
	*Lepidosperma* Labill. Nov.Holl.Pl. 1:14 (1805)
	*Lipocarpha* R.Br. Narrative of an Expedition to the Congo Appendix 459 (1818)
	*Machaerina* Vahl Enum.Pl. 2:238 (1805)
	*Mesomelaena* Nees Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 2(1):88 (1848)
	*Morelotia* Gaudich. Voy.Uranie [Freycinet] 4:416 (1829)
	*Netrostylis* R.L.Barrett, J.J.Bruhl & K.L.Wilson Telopea 24:55-57 (2021)
	*Pycreus* P.Beauv. Fl.Oware 2:t. 86. (1816)
	*Reedia* F.Muell. Fragm. 1:239, t. 10. (1858)
	*Rhynchospora* Vahl Enum.Pl. 2:229 (1805)
	*Rhyncospora*
	*Schoenoplectiella* Lye Lidia 6:20 (2003)
	*Schoenoplectus* (Rchb.) Palla Verh.K.K.Zool.-Bot.Ges.Wien (1888)
	*Schoenus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:42 (1753)
	*Scirpus* L. Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:47 (1753)
	*Scleria* P.J.Bergius Kongl.Vetensk.Acad.Nya Handl. 142, Tab. 4, 5 (1765)
	*Scleroschoenus* K.L.Wilson, J.J.Bruhl & R.L.Barrett Bot.J.Linn.Soc. 196:181 (2021)
	*Tetraria* P.Beauv. Mem.Cl.Sci.Math.Inst.Natl.France 16:54 (1816)
	*Tetrariopsis* C.B.Clarke Bull.Misc.Inform.Kew, Addit.Ser. 8:45 (1908)
	*Trianoptiles* Endl. Gen.Pl. 113 (1836)
	*Tricostularia* Lehm. Nov.Stirp.Pug. 8:50 (1844)

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A taxon name that is no longer current will retain its ‘Threatened’, ‘Extinct’, or ‘Extinct in the Wild’ status until a new name has been published in a Biodiversity Conservation Order.