Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (5/21/15):
Cyperus lancastriensis
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
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Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Read more about Many-flowered Flatsedge at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cyperus lancastriensis
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-01-031:
Cyperus lancastriensis
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
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Cyperus lancastriensis
COMMON NAME:
Many-flowered Flatsedge
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_cyla3_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_cyla3_003_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm210813_2728
August Greenville County SC
Blackwell Heritage Preserve
Leaves and inf. bracts mostly >10mm wide. Spikes dense; spikelets subterete, per Weakley's Flora (2020).
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JK Marlow jkm210813_2732
August Greenville County SC
Blackwell Heritage Preserve
Short rhizomes scarcely visible between culm bases. Culms basally cormlike, per Flora of North America.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (5/21/15):
Cyperus lancastriensis
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cyperus lancastriensis
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-01-031:
Cyperus lancastriensis
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
-
Cyperus lancastriensis
4031
Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial
Native to the Carolinas & Georgia
Habitat: Dry woodlands, forests, and fields, per Weakley's Flora
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LEAVES:
Simple
RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Cespitose [growing in dense tufts, clumping], with inconspicuous short rhizomes
FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Bisexual
Superior ovary
FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Nutlet
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