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Cyperus fulvus

Sticky Sedge
Also known as: Cyperus fulvus var. canescens (C.B.Clarke ex Domin) Kük. +10 more
  • Cyperus fulvus var. canescens (C.B.Clarke ex Domin) Kük.
  • Cyperus fulvus var. confusus (C.B.Clarke ex Domin) Kük.
  • Cyperus fulvus var. densispiculatus (Domin) Kük.
  • Cyperus fulvus var. viscidus Kük.
  • Cyperus ochroleucus Boeckeler
  • Cyperus sieberi Kunth
  • Mariscus fulvus (R.Br.) C.B.Clarke
  • Mariscus fulvus var. canescens C.B.Clarke ex Domin
  • Mariscus fulvus var. confusus C.B.Clarke ex Domin
  • Mariscus fulvus var. densispiculatus Domin
  • Mariscus fulvus var. jucundus Domin
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia and Australasia, Cyperus fulvus (commonly known as Sticky sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland

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