Cyperus multifolius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cyperus |
Species: | C. multifolius |
Binomial name | |
Cyperus multifolius | |
Cyperus multifolius is a species of sedge that is native to Central America and northern South America. [2]
The species was first formally described by the botanist Carl Sigismund Kunth in 1837. [2]
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