Cyperus ovatus
Ovateleaf Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus deeringianus Britton & Small +9 more
- Cyperus deeringianus Britton & Small
- Cyperus litoreus (C.B.Clarke) Britton
- Cyperus litoreus (C.B.Clarke) Britton ex Small
- Cyperus pollardii Britton
- Cyperus pollardii Britton ex Small
- Cyperus retrorsus var. curtisii (C.B.Clarke) Kük.
- Cyperus retrorsus var. deeringianus (Britton & Small) Fernald & Griscom
- Cyperus winkleri Britton ex Small
- Mariscus curtisii C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus litoreus C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Cyperus ovatus (commonly known as Ovateleaf Flatsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Bahamas, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina