Hypolytrum is a genus of plant in the family Cyperaceae. It contains approximately 60–70 species, native to tropical Africa, Asia, Australia, Latin America and various oceanic islands.

Species include:

• Hypolytrum amorimii
• Hypolytrum bahiense
• Hypolytrum bullatum
• Hypolytrum heterophyllum
• Hypolytrum jardimii
• Hypolytrum leptocalamum
• Hypolytrum nemorum
• Hypolytrum paraense
• Hypolytrum pseudomapanioides, D.A.Simpson & Lye in press
• Hypolytrum subcompositus, Lye & D.A.Simpson

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