PLANTS Profile for Cyperus fauriei (alpine flatsedge)

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PLANTS Profile

Cyperus fauriei Kük.
alpine flatsedge

Symbol:

CYFA3

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

More Information:

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Cyperus fauriei Kük.

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Synonyms:
Cyperus fauriei Kük.

MAFA7

Mariscus fauriei (Kük.) T. Koyama

Distribution:
Cyperus fauriei Kük.


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USA (HI)

Related Taxa:
Cyperus fauriei Kük.

View 38 genera in Cyperaceae, 128 species in Cyperus

Classification:
Cyperus fauriei Kük.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Cyperaceae – Sedge family
Genus	Cyperus L. – flatsedge
Species	Cyperus fauriei Kük. – alpine flatsedge

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cyperus fauriei Kük.

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Mariscus fauriei
		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Cyperus fauriei Kük.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 39980.

Time Generated: 05/23/2013 10:04 AM CDT