Cyperus costaricensis
Also known as: Cyperus amplus G.C.Tucker
- Cyperus amplus G.C.Tucker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus costaricensis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cyperus, which contains over 950 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Costa Rica, Panama