Species profile—Cyperus involucratus

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Cyperaceae → Cyperus involucratus

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Species details

Kingdom

Plantae (plants)

Class

Equisetopsida (land plants)

Family

Cyperaceae

Scientific name

Cyperus involucratus Rottb.

WildNet taxon ID

14657

Alternate name(s)

umbrella sedge
umbrella plant
umbrella flatsedge

Conservation significant

No

Confidential

No

Wetland status

Wetland Indicator Species

Endemicity

Introduced

Pest status

Environmental Weed

Other resources

• The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH)
• Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=14657.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.