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Cyperus shepherdii

Also known as: Mariscus palustris Schrad.
  • Mariscus palustris Schrad.

Cyperus shepherdii is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Cyperus is notably large, comprising more than 950 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay

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