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Vahl's flatsedge
Scientific Name: Cyperus flexuosus
Family: Cyperaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Vahl's Flatsedge (Cyperus flexuosus)
Cyperus flexuosus, commonly known as Vahl's Flatsedge, is a perennial plant belonging to the Cyperaceae (Sedge) family. It is a graminoid, resembling grass in its growth habit.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Cyperus flexuosus Vahl
- Common Name: Vahl's Flatsedge
- Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
- Rank: Species
Distribution and Habitat
Although specific distribution and habitat information isn't provided in detail, the text suggests its presence in various regions, as indicated by mentions in plant databases and listings from different geographical locations.
Related Species
The provided text lists numerous Cyperus species, highlighting the diversity within the genus. Some related species mentioned include:
- Cyperus congestus Vahl (Clustered Flatsedge, Dense Flat-sedge)
- Cyperus filiformis Sw. (Wiry Flatsedge)
- Cyperus floribundus (Rio Grande Sedge)
- Cyperus filicinus Vahl (Fern Flatsedge)
- Cyperus croceus Vahl (Baldwin's Flatsedge)
- Cyperus ochraceus Vahl (Pond Flatsedge)