Cyperus esculentus

Characteristics
Cyperus esculentus L. var. leptostachyus Boeckeler
common yellow nut sedge
Shores and gravel bars of streams, roadsides, disturbed soils, and waste places including urban settings.
Graminoid
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FACW (NWPL EMP) FACW (NWPL NCNE) SNR (State Rank)
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Classification
Monocots
Poales
Cyperus esculentus L. var. leptostachyus Boeckeler - common yellow nut sedge
Citation
Cyperus esculentus L. var. leptostachyus Boeckeler
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 22 Aug 2007 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Oswego County, NY: 22 Aug 2007 - 1
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