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Cyperus phleoides var. hawaiiensis

Molokai Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus hawaiiensis H.Mann +2 more
  • Cyperus hawaiiensis H.Mann
  • Cyperus phleoides subsp. hawaiiensis (H.Mann) T.Koyama
  • Mariscus phleoides subsp. hawaiiensis (H.Mann) T.Koyama
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Cyperus phleoides var. hawaiiensis (commonly known as Molokai flatsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to the Pacific, this variety is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Cyperus phleoides, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii
Base Species & Variations

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