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Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus
yellow nutgrass
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Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Moist, low ground along streams and ditches, but sometimes in drier ground.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Wind
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Cyperus esculentus L. var. leptostachyus Boeckeler
Publication: Linnaea. 36: 290. 1870. 1870.
Publication: Linnaea. 36: 290. 1870. 1870.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Chlorocyperus phymatodes (Muhl.) Palla
Cyperus esculentus L. var. angustispicatus Britton
Cyperus esculentus L. var. phymatodes (Muhl.) Kük.
Cyperus fulvescens Liebm.
Cyperus phymatodes Muhl.
Cyperus repens Elliott
Cyperus tuberosus Pursh
Cyperus esculentus L. var. angustispicatus Britton
Cyperus esculentus L. var. phymatodes (Muhl.) Kük.
Cyperus fulvescens Liebm.
Cyperus phymatodes Muhl.
Cyperus repens Elliott
Cyperus tuberosus Pursh
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus checklist entry
OregonFlora: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus information
E-Flora BC: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus atlas page
CalPhotos: Cyperus esculentus var. leptostachyus photos
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