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Cyperus surinamensis, also known as the tropical flatsedge, is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to the Americas.[1]

Tropical flatsedge
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Cyperus
Species:	C. surinamensis
Binomial name
Cyperus surinamensis Rottb.

Description

The annual or short-lived perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.35 to 0.8 metres (1.15 to 2.62 ft). It blooms between late spring and early fall producing reddish-brown flowers.[2]

Distribution

The species is native to the south east of the United States of America, Mexico and parts of Central America.[2] It is an alien species in Western Australia but is found in the Kimberley region.[3]

Ecology

It grows in sunny areas with disturbed soil from sea level to an altitude of 200 metres (656 ft).[2]

See also

• List of Cyperus species

References

На других языках

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- [en] Cyperus surinamensis

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[es] Cyperus surinamensis

Cyperus surinamensis es una especie de planta del género Cyperus.[1] Está reportada para Venezuela en todos los estados excepto en los estados Cojedes, Carabobo, Lara y Trujillo.[2]

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