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Scientific Name
Cyperus involucratus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cyperus involucratus Rottb.
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
nutsedge, umbrella plant
Park Synonyms
Cyperus alternifolius
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCyperus
SpeciesCyperus involucratus
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Howell refers to the plant escaping from cultivation and establishing in wet places such as Inverness. Appears to occur in GOGA, but not in PORE.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Non-Native
Nativeness Tags
  • Cultivated
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JMF - I&M Office
Created Date
7/2/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lorraine Parsons, Amelia Ryan, and Amy Parravano
Last Modified Date
6/3/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Field ID = 01DW50; Ownership = PORE, Park Species Data Source: PORE-GOGA Vegplots Database
Other Parks
Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
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