Cyperus iria L., 1753 22% complete

Umbrella sedge

Sp. Pl.: 45 (1753)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Cyperus iria, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Source not recorded10 Not on the record1 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 45 (1753) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Umbrella sedge No source recorded
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Family common name Sedge family No source recorded
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Observations Trop. & Subtrop. Old World to C. Asia No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Flower color empty
  • brown, orange, red, white, yellow · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 882
Not on the record
Fruit color brown, black Sourced
Fruit shape nut Sourced
Growth habit Graminoid
  • Graminoid · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Maximum height 60 cm Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration annual Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced