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Floristic Inventory of the Bahama Archipelago Database Online

Cyperus ovatus Baldwin

Cyperus ovatus
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Cyperaceae

Group: Monocot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Herb

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Native

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: Perhaps known from a single collection from Crooked Island made in 1977 (Correll & Proctor 48898 MO in TROPICOS). Not included in Correll & Correll (1982), but cited for the Bahamas in the Flora of the West Indies (click on link below). For more images, click on the Atlas of Vascular Plants link below.

Synonyms: Cyperus retrorsus.

Other data on Cyperus ovatus available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Cyperus ovatus
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Cyperus ovatus
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley