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Ricefield flatsedge

Cyperus iria

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (растения)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)

Class

Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)

Order

Poales (злакоцветные)

Species

Cyperus iria (Ricefield flatsedge)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ricefield flatsedge?

The scientific name of Ricefield flatsedge is Cyperus iria. It belongs to the genus Cyperus.

Where does Ricefield flatsedge live?

Ricefield flatsedge is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (Denmark, Sweden), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).. Countries include Bhutan, Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji.

What family does Ricefield flatsedge belong to?

Ricefield flatsedge (Cyperus iria) belongs to the genus Cyperus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

What kingdom does Ricefield flatsedge belong to?

Ricefield flatsedge (Cyperus iria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (растения).

What are the closest relatives of Ricefield flatsedge?

The closest relatives of Ricefield flatsedge in the genus Cyperus include Awned Cyperus, Baldwin's Flatsedge, Brown flatsedge, Foxtail flatsedge, Galingale.