Cyperus congestus Vahl

CYPERACEAE

- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Cyperus congestus Vahl

Nomencl. ref.: Enum. Pl. 2: 358 (1805)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Clustered flatsedge

English name: clustered flat sedge

English name: dense flat sedge

Italian name: Zigolo sudafricano

Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:
= Mariscus congestus (Vahl) C.B. Clarke

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:

Page counter: 345 ( AVG: 223.92 / 293.485 )

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Cyperus congestus
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Meise, Nationale Plantentuin van België / Jardin botanique national de Belgique, Belgio, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Hawaii)
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Cyperus croceus Vahl [428]
2) Cyperus cuspidatus Kunth [305]
3) Cyperus cyperinus (Retz.) Sur. [648]
4) Cyperus difformis L. [2177]
5) Cyperus drummondii Torr. & Hook. [314]
6) Cyperus erythrorhizos Muhl. [587]
7) Cyperus flavescens L. [1109]
8) Cyperus houghtonii Torr. [388]
9) Cyperus kyllingia Endl. [201]
10) Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. bryanii Kük. [552]

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