Cyperus retrofractus
Rough Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus dipsaciformis Fernald +3 more
- Cyperus dipsaciformis Fernald
- Cyperus retrofractus var. dipsaciformis (Fernald) Kük.
- Cyperus retrofractus var. retrofractus
- Scirpus retrofractus L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus retrofractus (commonly known as Rough Flatsedge) is a sedge within the Cyperaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia