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Cyperus croceus

Baldwin's Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus baldwinii Torr. +7 more
  • Cyperus baldwinii Torr.
  • Cyperus baldwinii var. multiflorus Chapm.
  • Cyperus cyclostachyus Griseb.
  • Cyperus echinatus var. multiflorus Britton
  • Cyperus globulosus var. multiflorus Kük. & Ekman
  • Cyperus globulosus var. pseudofiliculmis Kük.
  • Cyperus multiflorus (Britton) Small
  • Dichostylis baldwinii (Torr.) Palla
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Cyperus croceus (commonly known as Baldwin's Flatsedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Bermuda, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, Florida, French Guiana, Georgia, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Southeast, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Panama, Pennsylvania, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Surinam, Tennessee, Texas, Venezuela, Virginia, West Virginia

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Spain

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