Patagonia Wildflowers
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purple nutsedge
Cyperus rotundus
Cyperus rotundus
purple nutsedge Sedge Family
Cyperus rotundus Cyperaceae
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English common names
  •purple nutsedge
  •cocograss
  •nutgrass
Spanish common names
  •tamascal
  •tamascán
  •cebollín
  •coquillo rojo
  •juncia real
  •cípero
accepted scientific name
  •Cyperus rotundus L.
rules for finding collection records
  Cyperus rotundus (326)
family name
  • Cyperaceae
Image Author: ©2005 Luigi Rignanese
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Category: Grass/Sedge/Rush
Grass Category: Sedge
Plant Observed last week of August thru 2nd week of May

How Likely at this Location (32%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Sand
Disturbed
Wetland
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Meadow
Grassland
Forest
Native Plant Status
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native Not Native native Not Present