Cyperus involucratus

Characteristics

Monocots
Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
UMBRELLA PLANT
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Verloove (2014) treated this taxon as a subspecies as C. alternifolius subsp. flabelliformis.
Not Native OBL (NWPL) FISC(II) OBL (DEP)

Classification

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POALES
Cyperus involucratus Rottb. - UMBRELLA PLANT

Citation

CYPERUS INVOLUCRATUS Rottbøll, Descr. Pl. Rar. 22. 1772.
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"Arabia", without data, Forsskål s.n. (lectotype: C). Lectotypified by Baijnath, Kew Bull. 30: 522. 1975.

Species Distribution Map

Plant Photos

Cyperus involucratus - 270
Cyperus involucratus - Shirley Denton View Full Size
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Cyperus involucratus - Steve Dickman View Full Size
Cyperus involucratus - 277
Cyperus involucratus - Steve Dickman View Full Size
Cyperus involucratus - 277
Cyperus involucratus - Steve Dickman View Full Size
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Cyperus involucratus - Dennis Girard View Full Size