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swamp flat sedge

Cyperus ligularis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇫🇲 Micronesia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Süßgrasartige)

Species

Cyperus ligularis (swamp flat sedge)

Similar Species in Cyperus

Frischgrünes Zypergras

Schwarzbraunes Zypergras

Cyperus fuscus

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of swamp flat sedge?

The scientific name of swamp flat sedge is Cyperus ligularis. It belongs to the genus Cyperus.

Where does swamp flat sedge live?

swamp flat sedge is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Seychelles.

What family does swamp flat sedge belong to?

swamp flat sedge (Cyperus ligularis) belongs to the genus Cyperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

What kingdom does swamp flat sedge belong to?

swamp flat sedge (Cyperus ligularis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of swamp flat sedge?

The closest relatives of swamp flat sedge in the genus Cyperus include Bush-Zypergras, Erdmandel, Frischgrünes Zypergras, Gelbliches Zypergras, Knollen-Zypergras.