| Cyperus echinatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. echinatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus echinatus | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Scirpus echinatus L. | |
Cyperus echinatus is a species of plant in the sedge family. It is native to much of the eastern United States, primarily in the lower Mississippi Valley and the lowland plain east of the southern Appalachians, with scattered populations in Florida and as far north as Wisconsin and the Adirondacks.[2] Additional isolated populations occur in southern Mexico.[1][3] It is found in a variety of sunny, often mesic habitats.[2][4]
1913 drawing
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
See also
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- 1 2 77. Cyperus echinatus (Linnaeus) Alph. Wood, Flora of North America
- ↑ Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map
- ↑ "Missouri Plants". Archived from the original on 2017-09-19. Retrieved 2017-01-23.
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