Cyperus fuscus L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Cyperaceae// Genus: Cyperus// Species: Cyperus fuscus L.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea Vol. 5 (Tutin et al., 1980).

Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe, Mediterranean to China and India according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).

Habitat: Wet habitats- river banks, streams, ponds and other bodies of water.

Lifeform: Annual; therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Flowering period: Summer – fall: AUG, SEP, OCT.

References:

Cyperus fuscus L. Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:330929-2 [Accessed 04.10.2022].

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1980). Flora Europaea. Volume 5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.