Cyperus sanguinolentus
Purple Glume Flat Sedge, Purpleglume Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus albidus Lam. +18 more
- Cyperus albidus Lam.
- Cyperus areolatus R.Br.
- Cyperus atratus Steud.
- Cyperus concolor Steud.
- Cyperus eragrostis f. melanocephalus (Boeckeler) Valck.Sur.
- Cyperus eragrostis subsp. cyrtostachys
- Cyperus eragrostis var. cyrtostachys (Miq.) C.B.Clarke, 1884
- Cyperus eragrostis var. cyrtostachys Miq.
- Cyperus eragrostis var. flaccidulus Boeckeler
- Cyperus eragrostis var. humilis Miq.
- Cyperus eragrostis var. melanocephalus Boeckeler
- Cyperus eragrostis var. micronux C.B.Clarke
- Cyperus eragrostis var. microstachyus Boeckeler
- Cyperus eragrostis var. minor Ewart
- Cyperus eragrostis var. pauperita J.M.Black
- Cyperus erythraeus Schrad.
- Cyperus erythraeus Schrad. ex Schult.
- Cyperus flavescens f. rubromarginatus (Schrenk) Regel
- Cyperus flavescens subsp. rubromarginatus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Cyperus sanguinolentus (commonly known as Purple-Glume Flat Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Cyperus genus, encompassing over 950 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Australia, Caucasus, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Papuasia, Russian Far East, South Tropical Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Amur, Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Japan, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kazan-retto, Kenya, Kirgizistan, Korea, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicobar Is., Ogasawara-shoto, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Qinghai, Queensland, Saudi Arabia, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tasmania, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Xinjiang, Yemen, Zambia
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)
Alabama, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, Réunion, St.Helena