Cyperus dentatus
Toothed Sedge, Dentate Umbrella Sedge
Other regional names: Toothed Cyperus +1 more
- Toothed Cyperus
- Toothed Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus dentatus f. ctenostachys (Fernald) Fernald +4 more
- Cyperus dentatus f. ctenostachys (Fernald) Fernald
- Cyperus dentatus f. dentatus
- Cyperus dentatus var. ctenostachys Fernald
- Cyperus micranthus Schult.
- Cyperus watsonianus Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Indigenous to North America, Cyperus dentatus (commonly known as Toothed Sedge or Dentate Umbrella Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia