Cyperaceae
Sumatran sawsedge
Mapania sumatrana
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Mapania
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Mapania sumatranaCyperaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Sumatran sawsedge
- Indonesian
- Selingsing
Synonyms
- Lepironia sumatrana Miq.
- Thoracostachyum sumatranum (Miq.) Kurz
Characteristics
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: 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.