Cyperus nipponicus
White Scale Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus michelianus f. exiguus Kük. +6 more
- Cyperus michelianus f. exiguus Kük.
- Cyperus michelianus var. nipponicus (Franch. & Sav.) Kük.
- Cyperus nipponicus var. spiralis Ohwi
- Cyperus stauntonii (C.B.Clarke) Ohwi
- Dichostylis nipponica (Franch. & Sav.) Palla
- Juncellus nipponicus (Franch. & Sav.) C.B.Clarke
- Scirpus stauntonii C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Cyperus nipponicus (commonly known as White-scale flatsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cyperus, which contains over 950 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye