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Cyperus virens Michx.
Green flatsedge

Family: Cyperaceae

Group: Monocot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Not Cultivated

Other data on Cyperus virens available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Cyperus virens has been found in the following 2 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Prairie/Shell Creek -SWFWMD property Present Native

Cyperus virens has been found in the following 3 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Charlotte County Native
Glades County Native
Martin County Native