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Souchet

Cyperus schweinitzii

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

French Souchet

Similar Species in Cyperus

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Jonc du Nil
Cyperus papyrus
Least Concern
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lipocarphe à petites fleurs
Cyperus subsquarrosus
Least Concern
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Souchet à deux épis
Cyperus laevigatus
Least Concern
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Souchet à racines rouges
Cyperus erythrorhizos
Least Concern
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Souchet articulé
Cyperus articulatus
Least Concern
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souchet bipartite
Cyperus bipartitus
Not Evaluated
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souchet brun
Cyperus fuscus
Near Threatened
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Souchet comestible
Cyperus esculentus
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Souchet?
The scientific name of Souchet is Cyperus schweinitzii. It belongs to the genus Cyperus.
Where does Souchet live?
Souchet is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, France, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom.
What family does Souchet belong to?
Souchet (Cyperus schweinitzii) belongs to the genus Cyperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.
What kingdom does Souchet belong to?
Souchet (Cyperus schweinitzii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Souchet?
The closest relatives of Souchet in the genus Cyperus include Jonc du Nil, lipocarphe à petites fleurs, Souchet à deux épis, Souchet à racines rouges, Souchet articulé.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Cyperus — 20 Species

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Jonc du Nil
Cyperus papyrus
LC 🐾
lipocarphe à petites fleurs
Cyperus subsquarrosus
LC
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Souchet
Cyperus schweinitzii
NE
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Souchet à deux épis
Cyperus laevigatus
LC 🐾
Souchet à racines rouges
Cyperus erythrorhizos
LC 🐾
Souchet articulé
Cyperus articulatus
LC 🐾
souchet bipartite
Cyperus bipartitus
NE 🐾
souchet brun
Cyperus fuscus
NT 🐾
Souchet comestible
Cyperus esculentus
NE 🐾
souchet courbé
Cyperus squarrosus
LC 🐾
souchet de Houghton
Cyperus houghtonii
NE 🐾
Souchet denté
Cyperus dentatus
LC 🐾
Souchet de Schimper
Cyperus schimperianus
LC 🐾
souchet diandre
Cyperus diandrus
NE 🐾
Souchet difforme
Cyperus difformis
LC 🐾
Souchet Digité
Cyperus digitatus
LC 🐾
Souchet hispide
Cyperus strigosus
NE 🐾
Souchet Imbriqué
Cyperus imbricatus
LC 🐾
souchet jaunâtre
Cyperus flavescens
EX 🐾
Souchet Long
Cyperus longus
NE
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