Characteristics
Monocots
Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
UMBRELLA PLANT
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Verloove (2014) treated this taxon as a subspecies as C. alternifolius subsp. flabelliformis.
Not Native OBL (NWPL) FISC(II) OBL (DEP)
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Classification
POALES
Cyperus involucratus Rottb. - UMBRELLA PLANT
Citation
CYPERUS INVOLUCRATUS Rottbøll, Descr. Pl. Rar. 22. 1772.
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"Arabia", without data, Forsskål s.n. (lectotype: C). Lectotypified by Baijnath, Kew Bull. 30: 522. 1975.
Species Distribution Map

Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Cyperus involucratus - 69
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Cyperus involucratus - 229
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Cyperus involucratus - 270
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Cyperus involucratus - 277
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Cyperus involucratus - 277
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Cyperus involucratus - 277
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