L48 (N), Hi (N), Pr (N), Vi (N), Can (N)PlantaeSsp
Fragrant Flatsedge
Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus
L.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Cyperaceae
Sedge family
Genus
Cyperus
Species
Cyperus odoratus subsp. odoratus
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 42 states
Present
Not Present
Territories
Puerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaNorthern Mariana Islands
Distribution Details
Invasive
Yes
State T&E Status
Ri (Sc)
Territories
PrVi
Also Known As
Cyperus distansCyperus huarmensisCyperus feraxCyperus vahliiCyperus ferruginescensMariscus huarmensisCyperus odoratus var. acicularisTorulinium confertumCyperus engelmanniiCyperus longispicatusCyperus speciosus var. squarrosusTorulinium eggersiiCyperus odoratus var. squarrosusCyperus eggersiiCyperus macrocephalusMariscus acutusCyperus odoratus var. novae-hannoveraeCyperus ferax var. squarrosusMariscus pohlianusCyperus laetus var. obtusiflorusCyperus oerstediiTorulinium macrocephalum var. eggersiiCyperus jubaeiflorusCyperus granadinusDiclidium lenticulareCyperus hamiltoniiDiclidium reinwardtiiCyperus parvispiculatusCyperus longiradiatusCyperus speciosus var. parvusCyperus tenuiorTorulinium feraxCyperus rufinusCyperus ferax var. maximilianiCyperus ferax var. conglobatusCyperus feroxDiclidium aciculareMariscus feraxCyperus prescottianusCyperus oxycarioidesCyperus fragilisCyperus virginicusDiclidium lomentaceumDiclidium uliginosumCyperus cephalophorusCyperus bracteolatusCyperus nortoniiCyperus sanctae-crucisCyperus ferax subsp. speciosusCyperus ferax var. densiflorusDiclidium auriculatumTorulinium michauxianumCyperus reineckeiCyperus haenkeiMariscus rhaphiostachysCyperus nitidulusCyperus odoratus var. curtispiculusCyperus michauxianusCyperus lenticularisCyperus carruthiiCyperus ferax var. engelmanniiCyperus novae-hannoveraeCyperus pseudostrigosusTorulinium macrocephalum var. davidseiCyperus erythrorhizusCyperus raphiostachysCyperus pohlianusCyperus multibracteatusTorulinium macrocephalumMariscus familiarisCyperus ignoratusCyperus ferax var. acicularisCyperus poeoidesCyperus familiarisCyperus conglobatusCyperus cubanusCyperus ferax var. bulbiferDiclidium fuscatumCyperus raiateensisCyperus speciosus var. ferruginescensCyperus acutusCyperus lucidus var. sanguineofuscusCyperus sanguineofuscusMariscus phleoides exCyperus acicularisCyperus lucidusCyperus ferax f. parvusCyperus phleoidesDiclidium feraxCyperus odoratus var. engelmanniiDiclidium maximilianiCyperus ferax subsp. engelmanniiCyperus eggersii var. laticepsCyperus parvusCyperus odoratus var. attenuatusCyperus macrocephalus var. eggersiiCyperus haematodesCyperus lucidus var. grandiusculusCyperus lucidus var. acutusMariscus haematodesMariscus lucidusMariscus longibracteatusMariscus longibracteatus var. keniensisCyperus purpureovaginatusCyperus densiflorusCyperus distans subsp. longibracteatusCyperus longibracteatusCyperus pennatusCyperus horizontalisCyperus fossarumMariscus phleoidesCyperus distans var. rubrotinctusCyperus squamulatusMariscus keniensisCyperus distans f. pallidiorCyperus keniensisCyperus graminicolaMariscus rubrotinctusCyperus schraderianusCyperus rubrotinctusCyperus nutansCyperus longibracteatus var. nigerCyperus kurriiCyperus distans var. densiflorusMariscus bojeriMariscus sanguineofuscus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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