Epiphytic flatsedge

Common names

Synonyms

• Cyperus ambiguus Liebm.
• Cyperus correctus Steud.
• Cyperus densus Link
• Cyperus elliottianus Schult.
• Cyperus fasciculatus Elliott
• Cyperus filiculmis A.Rich.
• Cyperus flavus J.Presl & C.Presl
• Cyperus helvus Liebm.
• Cyperus humboldtianus Schult.
• Cyperus jacquemontii Boeckeler
• Cyperus lanceolatus var. compositus J.Presl & C.Presl
• Cyperus lanceolatus var. helvus Kük.
• Cyperus lanceolatus var. subunioloides Kük.
• Cyperus lepidus Phil.
• Cyperus maximiliani Schrad. ex Nees
• Cyperus olfersianus Kunth
• Cyperus olfersianus var. elatior Boeckeler
• Cyperus olfersianus var. maximiliani (Nees) Boeckeler
• Cyperus pycnocephalus Steud.
• Cyperus setaceus Raddi
• Cyperus variegatus Griseb.
• Mariscus setaceus Raddi
• Pycreus densus (Link) C.B.Clarke
• Pycreus elliotianus Nees
• Pycreus elliottianus var. humilis Nees
• Pycreus helvus C.B.Clarke
• Pycreus humboldtianus (Schult.) Cufod.
• Pycreus infirmus Nees
• Pycreus lanceolatus (Poir.) C.B.Clarke
• Pycreus maximiliani Nees
• Pycreus olfersianus (Kunth) Nees
• Pycreus olfersianus Urb.
• Pycreus propinquus Nees

Characteristics

Growth habit

Graminoid

Lifespan

Perennial

In the US and Canada

Lower 48 states: native

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