Characteristics
Cyperus bipartitus Torr.
shining flat sedge
Edges of lakes, ponds, and streams; edges of fresh to somewhat brackish tidal marshes; and wet thickets. Occurs primarily in open exposed soils on edges of water bodies including gravel and mud flat that are exposed when water levels recede.
Graminoid
Annual
Vascular
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Native
FACW (NWPL EMP)
FACW (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Citation
Cyperus bipartitus Torr.
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Species Distribution Map
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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 25 Aug 2003
- Andrew Nelson
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Photo by: Steven Daniel. Photo taken: Monroe Co., NY: 11 Aug 2010
- Steven Daniel
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