UW Burke Herbarium species comparison

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Cyperus laevigatus

Cyperus schweinitzii

sand flatsedge

Cyperus laevigatus

Cyperus schweinitzii
Flowering time July-September
Habitat Sandy lakeshores and riverbanks.
Distribution
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Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, Great Lakes region, and northeastern North America.
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Origin Native east Cascades, introduced in Seattle, WA
Conservation status Not of concern
Sibling taxa
C. acuminatus, C. bipartitus, C. diandrus, C. eragrostis, C. erythrorhizos, C. esculentus, C. fuscus, C. lupulinus, C. lupulinus × C. schweinitzii, C. schweinitzii, C. squarrosus, C. strigosus
C. acuminatus, C. bipartitus, C. diandrus, C. eragrostis, C. erythrorhizos, C. esculentus, C. fuscus, C. lupulinus, C. lupulinus × C. schweinitzii, C. squarrosus, C. strigosus
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