*Cyperus sphacelatus — Noosa's Native Plants

Pronunciation: sigh-PUR-us
Common Name: Roadside Flatsedge
Type: <a href="/articles/botany-words/#botany-word-sedge" title="waterside or marsh plant.&nbsp;the leaf sheath is closed and no ligule is present.&nbsp;stem usually solid and triangular.">Sedge
Family: <a href="/articles/botany-words/#botany-word-cyperaceae" title="(family) the sedges">Cyperaceae
Status: <a href="/articles/botany-words/#botany-word-weed" title="&nbsp; introduced plant without natural predators to keep it in check that has escaped into the bushland and is out-competing native species">Weed
Species List: Heritage Park, SRR

Plant Details

Scientific Name: *Cyperus sphacelatus

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