Cyperus lipomexicanus
Also known as: Lipocarpha mexicana Liebm.
- Lipocarpha mexicana Liebm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Cyperus lipomexicanus is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Originating in Africa, North America, and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cyperus, which contains over 950 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Madagascar, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela