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Cyperus lupulinus (Great Plains flatsedge)

Synonyms: Scirpus lupulinus (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Cyperus lupulinus, the Great Plains flatsedge, is a plant species native to North America. It is widespread across southeastern Canada and the central and northeastern United States as far west as Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico, with more isolated populations reported in Washington (Asotin County), Idaho (Idaho County) and Oregon (Wallowa County). It grows in open, sun-lit locations such as fields, prairies, roadsides, farms, etc. Two subspecies are accepted:
View Wikipedia Record: Cyperus lupulinus

Infraspecies

Cyperus lupulinus lupulinus (Great Plains flatsedge) (Attributes)
Cyperus lupulinus macilentus (Great Plains flatsedge) (Attributes)

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Grass

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Point Pelee National Park II 5764 Ontario, Canada
Saint Lawrence Islands National Park II   Ontario, Canada
Wind Cave National Park II 29471 South Dakota, United States

Habitat Vegetation Classification

Name Location  Website 
Atlantic Inner Coastal Plain Yellow Sand Longleaf Pine Woodland United States (South Carolina, Georgia)
Georgia Dry Longleaf Pine - Scrub Oak Sand Woodland United States (Georgia)
Georgia Xeric Fall-line Sandhills Longleaf Pine Woodland United States (Georgia)
South Carolina Central Longleaf Woodland United States (Georgia, South Carolina)

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0