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Scientific Name
Cyperus esculentus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cyperus esculentus L.
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
yellow flatsedge
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusCyperus
SpeciesCyperus esculentus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: USDA2005 State_Nox:CA (BW), CO (NW), HI (NW), OR (BDW, Q), WA (CBW, Q); USDA 2005 Plants_Invasive:KY, N'EAST, NE&GP, STATE, SWSS, WSWS
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/28/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonomy:Cyperus esculentus, Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus, Cyperus esculentus, Cyperus esculentus var. angustispicatus ;Category:Monocot;Growth Habit:Graminoid;Duration:Perennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):FACW;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=CYES, Park Species Data Source: Smith, 2005-Entire Park ;
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