Cyperus

Contains 50 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Cyperus
FLATSEDGE
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Cyperus
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Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Cyperus acuminatus Tapertip Flat Sedge; Pointed Flat Sedge Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus aristulatus Awned Halfchaff Sedge
Cyperus bipartitus Slender Flat Sedge; Shining Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus brevifolioides Asiatic Green Head Sedge Not Native
Cyperus brevifolius Green Head Sedge
Cyperus compressus Poor Land Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FAC) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[SNA] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus croceus Baldwins Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FAC), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus dentatus Toothed Flat Sedge Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[S1] (State Rank) G4 (Global Rank)
Cyperus diandrus Umbrella Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) KY[SU] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus difformis Variable Flat Sedge Not Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL) TN[SNA] KY[SNA] (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
Cyperus echinatus Globe Flatsedge; Round Headed Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FAC), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus elegans Royal Flatsedge; Sticky Flatsedge; Royal Flat Sedge; Sticky Flat Sedge
Cyperus erythrorhizos Red Root Flat Sedge Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus esculentus Yellow Nutsedge; Yellow Nutgrass; Wild Chufa; Earth Almond; Yellow Nut Sedge; Yellwo Nut Grass
Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus Chufa Flat Sedge; Earth Almond Not Native TN[SNR] KY[SNR] (State Rank) G5T5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus flavescens Yellow Flat Sedge Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus flavicomus White Edged Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FAC) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S3S4] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus granitophilus Granite Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[S1] (State Rank) G3G4Q (Global Rank)
Cyperus grayoides Sand Prairie Flat Sedge
Cyperus haspan Haspan Flat Sedge; Sheathed Flat Sedge Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (OBL) (NWPL) TN[SH] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus hortensis Annual Green Head Sedge Native
Cyperus hystricinus Bristly Flat Sedge
Cyperus iria Rice Field Flat Sedge Not Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNA] KY[SNA] (State Rank) GNR (Global Rank)
Cyperus lancastriensis Manyflower Flat Sedge; Porters Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FAC), EMP (FAC) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S3?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus lupulinus Great Plains Flat Sedge
Cyperus lupulinus var. lupulinus Great Plains Flat Sedge Native TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank) G5T5? (Global Rank)
Cyperus lupulinus var. macilentus Great Plains Flat Sedge Native KY[SH] (State Rank) G5T5? (Global Rank)
Cyperus microiria Asian Flatsedge; Asian Flat Sedge Not Native
Cyperus odoratus Fragrant Flat Sedge; Rusty Flats Sedge
Cyperus odoratus var. engelmannii Slender Flat Sedge
Cyperus odoratus var. odoratus Fragrant Flat Sedge; Rusty Flats Sedge Native
Cyperus plukenetii Plukenets Flat Sedge Native TN[S1] KY[SH] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus polystachyos Many Spike Flat Sedge; Texas Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus pseudovegetus Marsh Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus refractus Reflexed Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FAC), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus retroflexus One Flower Flat Sedge Native G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus retroflexus var. pumilus One Flower Flat Sedge
Cyperus retroflexus var. retroflexus One Flower Flat Sedge
Cyperus retrofractus Rough Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACU), EMP (UPL) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus retrorsus Pine Barren Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACU), EMP (FAC) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S1?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus rotundus Nutgrass; Coco Grass Not Native AGCP (FAC), EMP (FAC) (NWPL) TN[SNA] KY[SNA] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus schweinitzii Schweinitzs Flat Sedge; Sand Flat Sedge Native AGCP (UPL), EMP (FACU) (NWPL) KY[SNR] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus sesquiflorus Fragrant Spike Sedge; Green Head Sedge
Cyperus squarrosus Bearded Flat Sedge Native AGCP (OBL), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S4?] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus squarrosus var. squarrosus Bearded Flat Sedge
Cyperus strigosus Staw Colored Flat Sedge Native AGCP (FACW), EMP (FACW) (NWPL) TN[SNR] KY[S5] (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Cyperus strigosus var. strigosus Staw Colored Flat Sedge
Cyperus subsquarrosus Small Flowered Half Chaff Sedge Native
Cyperus surinamensis Tropical Flat Sedge
Cyperus virens Green Flat Sedge