Cyperus prolifer is a species of sedge that is native to eastern Africa, ranging from Somalia to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, and to Madagascar and Mauritius.[1] It is introduced and considered invasive in Florida.[2]
Cyperus prolifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cyperus |
Species: | C. prolifer
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Binomial name | |
Cyperus prolifer Lam., 1791
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cyperus prolifer Lam". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
- ^ "Cyperus prolifer". University of Florida / IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants. Retrieved 24 August 2022.