Pine barren flatsedge

Common names

Synonyms

• Cyperus blodgettii Britton
• Cyperus cylindricus (Elliott) Britton
• Cyperus globulosus var. robustus (Boeckeler) Shinners
• Cyperus nashii Britton
• Cyperus ovularis var. cylindricus (Elliott) Torr.
• Cyperus ovularis var. robustus Boeckeler
• Cyperus ovularis var. tenellus Torr.
• Cyperus plankii Britton ex Small
• Cyperus retrorsus var. cylindricus (Elliott) Fernald & Griscom
• Cyperus retrorsus var. multiflorens Kük.
• Cyperus retrorsus var. nashii (Britton) Fernald & Griscom
• Cyperus retrorsus var. retrorsus
• Cyperus retrorsus var. robustus (Boeckeler) Kük.
• Cyperus retrorsus var. typicus Fernald & Griscom
• Cyperus retroversus Chapm.
• Cyperus torreyi Britton
• Mariscus aureus Bertol.
• Mariscus avenicola C.B.Clarke ex Britton
• Mariscus blodgettii (Britton) T.Koyama
• Mariscus brittonii C.B.Clarke
• Mariscus cylindricus Elliott
• Mariscus neglectus Schult.
• Mariscus ovularis Torr.
• Mariscus retrorsus (Chapm.) C.B.Clarke
• Mariscus umbellatus Pursh

Characteristics

Growth habit

Graminoid

Lifespan

Perennial

In the US and Canada

Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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