Family: Cyperaceae
red-rooted sedge
[Cyperus cupreus J.Presl & C.Presl, more...]
Gary Fewless
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Cyperus: ancient Greek name
Plants: annual/perennial sedge
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: annual/perennial sedge
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 3, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos USGS - Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center: Wetland Plants and Plant Communities of Minnesota and Wisconsin USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS): Images of seeds, fruits, embryos, etc.
Gary Fewless
