Herbarium Specimen Details

Cyperus digitatus
Family Name Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name Cyperus digitatus Roxb.
Determination History
Cyperus sp.
Locality Costa Rica. Guanacaste Prov. 1 mi. SE of Finca Jimenez (Experimental Station). 10° 12' 34" N 83° 44' 29" W
Description Forming large clumps.
Habitat Originally in the pasture, but with the rains, commonly growing in up to 2 ft. of water in ponds and flooded areas.
Reproductive State Flower
Collector M. McDiarmid
Collection Date 20 Jul 1974
Accession Number 140462
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