Cyperus thyrsiflorus
Southern Flat Sedge, Southern Flatsedge
Also known as: Cyperus amphekes Steud. +16 more
- Cyperus amphekes Steud.
- Cyperus pallens (Liebm.) Standl. & Steyerm.
- Cyperus pittieri Boeckeler
- Cyperus pittieri Boeckeler ex Kneuck.
- Cyperus regiomontanus var. pallens (Liebm.) Kük.
- Cyperus regiomontanus var. pittieri (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Cyperus thyrsiflorus Jungh. ex Schltdl.
- Cyperus thyrsiflorus var. anceps (Liebm.) Kük.
- Cyperus thyrsiflorus var. macrior F.Aresch.
- Cyperus thyrsiflorus var. vegetior F.Aresch.
- Cyperus tonduzianus var. tenuis Boeckeler
- Cyperus tribrachiatus (Liebm.) Kük.
- Cyperus tribrachiatus var. tenuis (Boeckeler) Kük.
- Mariscus dissitiflorus (Nees ex Torr.) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus dissitiflorus var. lucidior C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus pallens Liebm.
- Mariscus thyrsiflorus (Jungh. ex Schltdl.) T.Koyama
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus thyrsiflorus (commonly known as Southern Flat Sedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Cyperus genus, encompassing over 950 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Bolivia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Honduras, Louisiana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela