PLANTS Profile for Cyperus pennatiformis var. pennatiformis (coastal flatsedge)

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PLANTS Profile

Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis
coastal flatsedge

Symbol:

CYPEP

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Cyperaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

More Information:

Images:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis

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Synonyms:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis

MAPE5

Mariscus pennatiformis (Kük.) T. Koyama

Distribution:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis


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USA (HI)

Related Taxa:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis

View 37 genera in Cyperaceae, 128 species in Cyperus, 2 varieties in Cyperus pennatiformis Kük.

Classification:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis

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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 pennatiformis Kük. – coastal flatsedge
Variety	Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis – coastal flatsedge

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis

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 pennatiformis
		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Cyperus pennatiformis Kük. var. pennatiformis

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527637.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 12:37 PM CDT