Cyperus fauriei
Alpine Flatsedge
Also known as: Mariscus fauriei (Kük.) T.Koyama
- Mariscus fauriei (Kük.) T.Koyama
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus fauriei (commonly known as Alpine Flatsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in the Pacific, 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)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii