Cyperus strigosus

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Cyperus strigosus
Cyperus strigosus AFP.jpg
Photo by the Atlas of Florida Plants Database
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida - Moncots
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species: C. strigosus
Binomial name
Cyperus strigosus
L.
CYPE STRI DIST.JPG
Natural range of Cyperus strigosus from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Taxonomic Notes

Synonyms: C. strigosus var. strigosus; C. strigosus var. robustior Britton; C. strigosus var. stenolepis (Torrey) Kükenthal; C. strigosus; C. praelongatus Steudel; C. stenolepis Torrey

Varieties: none

Description

C. strigosus is a perennial graminoid of the Cyperaceae family native to North America and Canada. [1]

Distribution

C. strigosus can be found in all of the United States excluding North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado, as well as in the Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan regions of Canada. [1]

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Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

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