Cyperus schweinitzii
Species of sedge
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Cyperus schweinitzii is a species of sedge that is native to parts of North America.
| Cyperus schweinitzii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. schweinitzii |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus schweinitzii | |
Taxonomy
Cyperus schweinitzii was named and described by the American botanist John Torrey in 1836.[1][2] As of February 2026[update], the botanical name Cyperus schweinitzii Torr. is widely accepted.[3][4]
