Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus
Fragrant Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus bracteolatus Steud. +16 more
- Cyperus bracteolatus Steud.
- Cyperus californicus S.Watson
- Cyperus carruthii Alph.Wood
- Cyperus consocius Steud. ex Jard.
- Cyperus cubanus Liebm.
- Cyperus eggersii Boeckeler
- Cyperus eggersii var. laticeps Kük.
- Cyperus engelmannii Steud.
- Cyperus erythrorhizus Torr.
- Cyperus familiaris Steud.
- Cyperus ferax f. parvus (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus ferax subsp. engelmannii (Steud.) Kük.
- Cyperus ferax subsp. speciosus (Vahl) Kük.
- Cyperus ferax var. bulbifer Barros
- Cyperus ferax var. densiflorus (G.Mey.) Kük.
- Cyperus ferax var. engelmannii (Steud.) Kük. ex Osten
- Cyperus ferax var. maximiliani (Schrad. ex Nees) Boeckeler
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus (commonly known as Fragrant Flatsedge) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant within the Cyperaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, North America, the Pacific, and South America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Cyperus odoratus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, NORTHERN AMERICA, PACIFIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Canada, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northern South America, Northwestern Pacific, Northwestern U.S.A., Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, South-Central Pacific, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern Pacific, Southwestern U.S.A., West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Aruba, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, C. American Pacific Is., California, Caroline Is., Cayman Is., Chile Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Cocos (Keeling) I., Colombia, Congo, Connecticut, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Georgia, Ghana, Gilbert Is., Guatemala, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Illinois, India, Indiana, Iowa, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jawa, Kansas, Kazan-retto, Kentucky, Korea, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marquesas, Marshall Is., Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Netherlands Antilles, New Guinea, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New South Wales, New York, Nicaragua, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Panama, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Québec, Rhode I., Samoa, Senegal, South Carolina, South Dakota, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Surinam, Taiwan, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tokelau-Manihiki, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Wallis-Futuna Is., Washington, West Virginia, Windward Is., Wisconsin, Zaïre
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bulgaria, Colorado, Hungary, Italy, Palestine, Romania, Society Is., Spain, Yugoslavia
Base Species & Variations