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Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cyperaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Poales

Genus
  
Cyperus

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

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.

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Cyperus pseudothyrsiflorus Wikipedia