Cyperus spectabilis

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Cyperus spectabilis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. spectabilis
Binomial name
Cyperus spectabilis
Link, 1827

Cyperus spectabilis is a species of sedge that is native to southern parts of North America, Central America and parts of South America. [1]

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References

  1. "Cyperus spectabilis Link". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 June 2022.