Cyperus platyphyllus
Also known as: Cyperus eminens Klein ex Kunth +2 more
- Cyperus eminens Klein ex Kunth
- Cyperus maximus Roxb. ex Nees
- Papyrus latifolius Willd.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Cyperus platyphyllus
Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Cyperus platyphyllus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Sri Lanka