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Pinebarren Flatsedge
Plate 1 of 4. Charles T. Bryson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org (CC BY 3.0) · via Wikimedia

Pinebarren Flatsedge

Cyperus retrorsus

Cyperus retrorsus, commonly called pine barren flatsedge, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family (Cyperaceae). It is found primarily in the Southeastern United States, with a range extending north to Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts and south to Tamaulipas, Mexico. Its natural habitat is in dry sandy soils, in open woodlands and thickets.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 161485.