Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus

Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus is a plant species native to Nuevo León, New Mexico and Texas,[3][4][5] a member of Cyperus subgenus Cyperus. It occurs in cultivated fields and other disturbed areas at elevations of less than 1000 m (3400 feet).[6]

Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. pseudothyrsiflorus
Binomial name
Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus
(Kük.) J. Rich. Carter & S.D. Jones
Synonyms[1][2]

Cyperus uniflorus var. pseudothyrsiflorus Kük.

Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus is a perennial herb spreading by underground rhizomes. Stems are triangular in cross-section, up to 40 cm (16 inches) tall. It is closely related to C. retroflexus and considered a variety of that species by some authors.[1][7][8]

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