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Cyperus chlorocephalus

Also known as: Mariscus chlorocephalus C.B.Clarke
  • Mariscus chlorocephalus C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Cyperus chlorocephalus is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It originates in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Mexico Southwest, Peru, Venezuela

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