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Cyperus salzmannianus

Also known as: Lipocarpha cochleata Griseb. +1 more
  • Lipocarpha cochleata Griseb.
  • Lipocarpha salzmanniana Steud.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.

Cyperus salzmannianus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Cyperus is notably large, comprising more than 950 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela

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