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Cyperus retrorsus
pine barren flatsedge
Big Cypress National Preserve
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Cyperus retrorsus Chapm.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Cyperaceae, Genus Cyperus, Species Cyperus retrorsus


Park Tags:
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Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		FL: S4S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 3 Vouchers, 5 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Assateague Island National Seashore	Blue Ridge Parkway
Canaveral National Seashore	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore	Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park	Colonial National Historical Park
Cowpens National Battlefield	Cumberland Island National Seashore
Everglades National Park	Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fort Frederica National Monument	Fort Matanzas National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument	Fort Sumter National Historical Park
Gateway National Recreation Area	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park	Gulf Islands National Seashore
Hot Springs National Park	Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Padre Island National Seashore	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Shiloh National Military Park	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve


Last Modified Date:	3/27/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/5/2025 5:58:31 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

This information is provided by NatureServe (www.natureserve.org) and its network of natural heritage member programs, a leading source of information about rare and endangered species, and threatened ecosystems.


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