Cyperus lupulinus subsp. macilentus
Great Plains Flatsedge, Slender Cyperus
Other regional names: Slender Flatsedge
- Slender Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus bushii Britton +6 more
- Cyperus bushii Britton
- Cyperus filiculmis var. macilentus Fernald
- Cyperus houghtonii var. bushii (Britton) Kük.
- Cyperus lupulinus var. macilentus (Fernald) A.Haines
- Cyperus macilentus (Fernald) E.P.Bicknell
- Mariscus cyperiformis (Muhl.) Torr.
- Scirpus cyperiformis Muhl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus lupulinus subsp. macilentus (commonly known as Great Plains Flatsedge or Slender Cyperus) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cyperus lupulinus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations