Cyperus esculentus

Characteristics

Monocots
CYPERACEAE
Cyperus
Cyperus esculentus L.
YELLOW NUTGRASS; CHUFA FLATSEDGE
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Not Native FAC (NWPL) FAC (DEP)
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Classification

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POALES
CYPERACEAE
Cyperus
Cyperus esculentus L. - YELLOW NUTGRASS; CHUFA FLATSEDGE

Citation

CYPERUS ESCULENTUS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 45. 1753.
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Without data (lectotype: Bauhin, Theatr. Bot. 222, ic. 1658). Lectotypified by D. A. Simpson, in C. E. Jarvis et al., Regnum Veg. 127: 41. 1993.
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Species Distribution Map

Plant Photos

Cyperus esculentus - 270
Cyperus esculentus - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Cyperus esculentus - 270
Cyperus esculentus - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Cyperus esculentus - 270
Cyperus esculentus - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Cyperus esculentus - 98
Cyperus esculentus - Guy Anglin View Full Size