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Cyperus ×deamii

Scientific Name: Cyperus ×deamii

Family: Cyperaceae

Category: Monocot

Growth: Graminoid

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cyperus deamii

Cyperus deamii is a species of sedge. Common names include Deam's flatsedge and cyperus-like sedge. The plant is also referred to as Cyperus x deamii, highlighting its hybrid origin.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cyperus deamii O'Neill
  • Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms: Cyperus x deamii O'Neill (pro sp.)

Distribution and Habitat

The genus Cyperus is widely distributed across all continents, thriving in both tropical and temperate regions.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Cyperus species are generally annual or perennial plants.

Taxonomic Information

  • Cyperus is a large genus with approximately 600 species of sedges.

Nomenclature

Cyperus deamii was described and named in 1942 by Hugh Thomas O'Neill.