Cyperus urbani
Urban's Flatsedge
Also known as: Mariscus urbani (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
- Mariscus urbani (Boeckeler) C.B.Clarke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Originating in South America, Cyperus urbani (commonly known as Urban's flatsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Puerto Rico