Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge family)
Genus: Cyperus (Flatsedge)
Cyperus longus L. - Galingale
Cyperus fuscus L. - Brown Galingale
Cyperus esculentus L. - Yellow Nutsedge
Cyperus flavescens L. - Yellow Galingale
Cyperus michelianus (L.) Link - Michelis Nutsedge
Maximal 30 cm tall, <ba>annual</ba>. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> several spikes, arranged in a raceme or spike. <span class="v1">spikelets:</span> <b>sessile <i>or</i> with a short stalk</b>, <b>5–12 mm long</b>. <span class="v1">supporti...
Natural, established occurences | Artificial occurences |
riparian vegetation, mudflat vegetation, reedbeds, bogs, sedge-lands, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths
in moist to wet, periodically flooded habitats