Cyperus houghtonii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cyperus |
Species: | C. houghtonii |
Binomial name | |
Cyperus houghtonii Torr., 1836 | |
Cyperus houghtonii, commonly known as Houghton's flatsedge, [1] is a species of sedge that is native to parts of North America. [2]
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Solidago houghtonii is a rare North American species of flowering plant in the aster family known as Houghton's goldenrod. It is native to southern Ontario, Canada and the northern United States. It is threatened by the loss and degradation of its habitat. It is a federally listed threatened species of the United States and it is designated a species of special concern by Canada's Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada.
Cyperus longus is a species of sedge known by the common names of sweet cyperus and water rush in Africa, or galingale in Britain. It is a tall plant, growing up to a metre in height, with creeping rhizomes and erect, triangular stems, each terminating in an inflorescence. The species grows in shallow water or on damp ground, such as at pond edges.
Cyperus flavescens, commonly known as the yellow flatsedge, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae.
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Cyperus denudatus, commonly known as the winged sedge, is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Africa, Asia and eastern parts of Australia.
Cyperus drummondii, commonly known as Drummond's sedge, is a species of sedge that is native to the southern parts of North America, parts of Central America, and northern parts of South America.
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Cyperus hermaphroditus, commonly known as the hermaphrodite flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to parts of southern parts of North America, Central America and northern parts of South America.
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Cyperus hypochlorus, commonly known as the Oahu flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to parts of Hawaii.
Cyperus hystricinus is a species of sedge that is native to southern parts of North America.
Cyperus imbricatus, also known as the shingle flatsedge, is a species of sedge that is native to sub-tropical and tropical areas of the world.
Cyperus kibweanus is a species of sedge that is native to parts of tropical Africa.
parts Cyperus kyllingiella is a species of sedge that is native to parts of the Indian subcontinent and tropical and southern parts of Africa.
Cyperus lancastriensis is a species of sedge that is native to eastern parts of the United States.