Cyperus cephalanthus

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Cyperus cephalanthus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. cephalanthus
Binomial name
Cyperus cephalanthus

Cyperus cephalanthus, commonly known as the buttonbush flatsedge, [1] is a species of sedge that is native to southern parts of North America and South America. [2]

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References

  1. "Cyperus cephalanthus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  2. "Cyperus cephalanthus". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 February 2022.