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Cyperus esculentus
Herbarium:Berea College, Ralph L. Thompson Herbarium (BEREA)Herbarium's Specimen Details Page
Family:Cyperaceae
Currently Accepted Name:Cyperus esculentus Species L.
Herbarium Name Used:Cyperus esculentus
Locality:United States. Kentucky. Lewis: Manchester Island No. 1, 27-acres, Ohio River, Mile 396, 1.3 mi E of Trinity Sta. and 0.2 mi W of Irwin, KY 8, or 1.7 mi E of Manchester, Ohio, Ohio Manchester Islands Quad. Elev. 500-510'.
Habitat:Unconsolidated Shoreline; infrequent. Cultivated for the edible tubers in some countries of southern Europe. Associates: Amaranthus spinosus, Mollugo verticillata, Bidens frondosa, Artemisia annua, Panicum dichotomiflorum.
Collector:Rudy A. Gelis, R. L. Thompson M1-1399
Date:5 Oct 1996
Accession No:BEREA004028

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