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Cyperus miliifolius

Also known as: Cyperus macrolepis Boeckeler +5 more
  • Cyperus macrolepis Boeckeler
  • Cyperus miliifolius var. rotheryi A.Gross
  • Cyperus miliifolius var. saturatus (Donn.Sm.) Kük.
  • Cyperus saturatus (Donn.Sm.) C.B.Clarke
  • Mariscus saturatus C.B.Clarke
  • Mariscus saturatus Donn.Sm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in South America, Cyperus miliifolius is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Venezuela

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