Cyperus elegans

Characteristics

Monocots
CYPERACEAE
Cyperus
Cyperus elegans L.
ROYAL FLATSEDGE
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Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
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Classification

POALES
Cyperus
Cyperus elegans L. - ROYAL FLATSEDGE

Citation

CYPERUS ELEGANS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 45. 1753.
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JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: t. 75(1). 1707). Lectotypified by G. C. Tucker & McVaugh, in McVaugh, Fl. Novo- Galic. 13: 292. 1993.
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Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Cyperus elegans - 159
Cyperus elegans - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Cyperus elegans - 159
Cyperus elegans - Keith Bradley View Full Size