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Cyperaceae
Cyperus

not marked as a favorite taxon Cyperus grayi Torrey. Common name: Gray’s Flatsedge. Phenology: Jul-Sep. Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, dunes, other dry soils. Distribution: NH south to GA and Panhandle FL (Liberty County) (Sorrie & LeBlond 2008). Reports in the Piedmont and Mountains of NC, SC, GA, and AL appear to all be false reports.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = C, FNA23, K4, NE, NS, NY, POWO, RAB, Va, W, WH3; = Cyperus grayii — G, orthographic variant; = n/a — Pa; > Cyperus filiculmis Vahl var. oblitus Fernald & Griscom — F; > Cyperus grayii — F, Tat, orthographic variant. Basionym: Cyperus grayi Torr. 1836

Links to other floras: = Cyperus grayi - FNA23

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image #1 of Cyperus grayi© Gary P. Fleming | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Cyperus grayi© Nate Hartley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nate Hartley source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Cyperus grayi© Sequoia Janirella Wrens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sequoia Janirella Wrens source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
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image #6 of Cyperus grayi© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Cyperus grayi© Sequoia Janirella Wrens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sequoia Janirella Wrens source CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Cyperus grayi© Radford, Ahles and Bell | Original Image ⭷

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