Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Cyperus strigosus
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cyperus strigosus
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 030-01-029:
Cyperus strigosus
FAMILY
Cyperaceae
COMMON NAME:
False Nutsedge
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Gill Newberry gn08_c_strigosus_plants
August
Leaves predominantly basal, not 3-ranked, per Weakley's Flora.
Gill Newberry gn08_c_strigosus_spikes
August
Spikelets pinnate, linear, usually many-flowered, 5-25mm long, 1.5mm broad, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
Gill Newberry gn08_carex_strigosus_inf
August
Spikes 5-10 or more, congested or open, narrowly to broadly cylindric, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
JK Marlow jkm190802_0497
August Greenville County SC
Leafy bracts subtend the inflorescence, per Weakley's Flora.