Cyperus polystachyos

Bunchy sedge
Flower head
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. polystachyos
Binomial name
Cyperus polystachyos
Synonyms[2]
  • Pycreus polystachyos (Rottb.) P.Beauv.
  • Chlorocyperus polystachyus (Rottb.) Rikli
  • plus many others

Cyperus polystachyos, also known as Pycreus polystachyos, and also called manyspike flatsedge in the US,[3] or bunchy sedge,[4][5] coast flatsedge, many-spiked sedge or Texas sedge in Australia,[5] is a herbaceous species in the family Cyperaceae, widespread in tropical and subtropical areas around the world, sometimes extending its range into temperate regions.[2]

  1. ^ Rehel, S.; Lansdown, R.V. (2018). "Cyperus polystachyos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T164195A120160815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T164195A120160815.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ "Cyperus polystachyos". plants.usda.gov. USDA. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Cyperus polystachyos". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  5. ^ a b "bunchy sedge Cyperus polystachyos". Weed Identification tool. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 6 October 2017.

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