Cyperus owanii Calflora

Taxon Report

Cyperus owanii Boeck.

Owan's flatsedge

2014 David Varner

Cyperus owanii is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~9 records in California Plant Characteristics

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Cyperus
Family:	Cyperaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Information about Cyperus owanii from other sources


USDA PLANTS Profile (CYOW2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
photos / record / common / links /app/up/entry/12/th/3675.jpg:! 2014 David Varner:! po576:!

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).