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Cyperaceae

Hairy flatsedge

Cyperus dentoniae G.C.Tucker

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus

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Common names

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English
Hairy flatsedge

Synonyms

  • Cyperus flavomariscus var. peduncularis Britton
  • Cyperus flavus var. peduncularis (Britton) Kük.
  • Mariscus hermaphroditus var. peduncularis (Britton) Stehlé
  • Mariscus pubescens J.Presl & C.Presl

Characteristics

Growth habit
Graminoid
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.