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Cyperus odoratus
fragrant flatsedge, rusty flat sedge
Niobrara National Scenic River
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Probably Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:

Scientific Name with Authority:		Cyperus odoratus L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

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


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:		RT
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NE: SNR
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 2 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Amistad National Recreation Area	Assateague Island National Seashore
Aztec Ruins National Monument	Big Bend National Park
Big Cypress National Preserve	Big Thicket National Preserve
Blue Ridge Parkway	Buffalo National River
Canaveral National Seashore	Cape Cod National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Cape Lookout National Seashore
Channel Islands National Park	Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
Colonial National Historical Park	Congaree National Park
Cumberland Island National Seashore	Everglades National Park
Fort Caroline National Memorial	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Fort Larned National Historic Site	George Washington Birthplace National Monument
George Washington Memorial Parkway	Great Falls Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Indiana Dunes National Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve	Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
Kings Mountain National Military Park	Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Mammoth Cave National Park
Manassas National Battlefield Park	Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Missouri National Recreational River
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Ninety Six National Historic Site
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument	Parashant National Monument
Piscataway Park	Richmond National Battlefield Park
Saguaro National Park	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Stones River National Battlefield	Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve	Tumacacori National Historical Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park	Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site	Weir Farm National Historical Park


Last Modified Date:	8/29/2006

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/8/2025 4:12:05 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.

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