Species profile—Cyperus rotundus (nutgrass)
Classification
Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Cyperaceae → Cyperus rotundus (nutgrass)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Plantae (plants)
- Class
- Equisetopsida (land plants)
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Scientific name
- Cyperus rotundus L.
- Common name
- nutgrass
- WildNet taxon ID
- 17478
- Alternate name(s)
- chufa
nut grass
water grass
teki
red grass
purple nutsedge
purple nutgrass
nutsedge
nutgrass sedge
java grass
hognut
ground almond
dila
coco grass - Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- No
- Endemicity
- Introduced
- Pest status
- Environmental Weed
Other resources
The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=17478
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.