Scirpus cyperinus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Scirpus cyperinus (L.) Kunth

Woolgrass

2016 Robert Carr

2016 Robert L. Carr

2016 Robert Carr

2016 Robert L. Carr

2003 Dean Wm. Taylor

Scirpus cyperinus is a perennial grasslike herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~9 records in California Plant Characteristics

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

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: riparian

Communities: Freshwater Wetlands, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Scirpus cyperinus var. condensatus
PLANTS	Scirpus cyperinus var. eriophorum
PLANTS	Scirpus cyperinus var. laxus
PLANTS	Scirpus cyperinus var. pelius
PLANTS	Scirpus cyperinus var. rubricosus
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Information about Scirpus cyperinus from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SCCY) 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
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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).