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Plant species within the CYPERACEAE family are shown below. For quick access to family details, visit our CYPERACEAE family page.
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Accepted Name Bolboschoenus fluviatilis river bulrush Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Bolboschoenus glaucus glaucous bulrush Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Bolboschoenus maritimus ssp. paludosus American saltmarsh bulrush Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Bolboschoenus novae-angliae New England bulrush Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Bolboschoenus robustus seacoast bulrush Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Bulbostylis capillaris tufted hair sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex abscondita concealed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex acutiformis lesser pond sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex adusta thick-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex aestivalis summer sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex aestivalis × C. gracillima = C. ×aestivaliformis false summer sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex aggregata glomerate sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex alata broad-winged sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex albicans white-tinged sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex albicans × C. umbellata hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex albolutescens greenish-white sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex albursina white bear sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex alopecoidea foxtail sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex amphibola ambiguous sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex annectens yellow-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex appalachica Appalachian sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex aquatilis water sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex arcta northern clustered sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex arcta × C. brunnescens hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex arctata drooping wood sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex arctata × C. castanea = C. ×knieskernii Knieskern’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex argyrantha silvery-green sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex atherodes wheat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex atlantica   Cyperaceae
Accepted Name Carex atlantica ssp. atlantica wide-leaved prickly bog sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex atlantica ssp. capillacea narrow-leaved prickly bog sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex atratiformis scabrous black sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex aurea golden-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex backii Back’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex baileyi Bailey’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex barrattii Barratt’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex bebbii Bebb’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex bicknellii Bicknell’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex bigelowii ssp. bigelowii Bigelow’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex billingsii Billings’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex blanda common woodland sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex brevior round-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex bromoides ssp. bromoides brome-like sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex brunnescens brownish sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex bullata button sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex bushii Bush’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex buxbaumii brown bog sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex canescens   Cyperaceae
Accepted Name Carex canescens ssp. canescens typical hoary sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex canescens ssp. disjuncta disjunct hoary sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex capillaris hair-like sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex careyana Carey’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex caroliniana Carolina sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex caryophyllea vernal sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex castanea chestnut sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cephaloidea cluster-headed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cephalophora oval-headed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex chordorrhiza creeping sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex collinsii Collins’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex communis var. communis common sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex comosa bristly sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex comosa × C. hystericina hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex conjuncta connected sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex conoidea field sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex crawei Crawe’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex crawfordii Crawford’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex crinita   Cyperaceae
Accepted Name Carex crinita var. brevicrinis short-fringed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex crinita var. crinita common fringed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cristatella crested sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cryptolepis small yellow sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cryptolepis × C. flava hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cryptolepis × C. oederi hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex cumulata clustered sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex davisii Davis’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex debilis   Cyperaceae
Accepted Name Carex debilis var. debilis white-edged sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex debilis var. rudgei Rudge’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex decomposita large-panicled sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex deflexa var. deflexa northern sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex deweyana var. deweyana Dewey’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex diandra lesser-panicled sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex digitalis × C. laxiculmis var. laxiculmis hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex digitalis var. digitalis slender woodland sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex disperma soft-leaved sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex eburnea bristle-leaved sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex echinata ssp. echinata star sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex echinodes bristly nodding sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex emmonsii Emmons’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex emoryi Emory’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex exilis meager sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex extensa long-bracted sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex festucacea fescue sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex flacca glaucous sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex flava large yellow sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex flava × C. oederi = C. ×subviridula somewhat green sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex foenea hay sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex folliculata long sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex formosa handsome sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex frankii Frank’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex garberi elk sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex glaucodea blue sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gracilescens slender rich woodland sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gracillima graceful sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gracillima × C. hirsutella hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gracillima × C. hirtifolia = C. ×sullivantii Sullivant’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gracillima × C. swanii hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex granularis limestone meadow sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex grayi Gray’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex grisea gray sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gynandra nodding sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex gynocrates northern bog sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex haydenii Hayden’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hirsutella smooth-fruited hirsute sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hirta hairy sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex hirtifolia pubescent sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hitchcockiana Hitchcock’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hormathodes marsh straw sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex houghtoniana Houghton’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hystericina porcupine sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hystericina × C. pseudocyperus hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex hystericina × C. schweinitzii hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex interior inland sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex intumescens bladder sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex jamesii James’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex kobomugi Asian sand sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex lacustris lake sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lacustris × C. trichocarpa hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex laevivaginata smooth-sheathed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lasiocarpa ssp. americana woolly-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex laxiculmis   Cyperaceae
Accepted Name Carex laxiculmis var. copulata coupled sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex laxiculmis var. laxiculmis spreading sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex laxiflora loose-flowered sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex laxiflora × C. leptonervia hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex leavenworthii Leavenworth’s sedge Cyperaceae U
Accepted Name Carex lenticularis lakeshore sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex leptalea bristle-stalked sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex leptonervia northern woodland sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex limosa mud sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex livida livid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex longii Long’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lucorum long-beaked carpet sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lupuliformis false hop sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lupulina hop sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lupulina × C. lurida hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lupulina × C. retrorsa hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex lurida sallow sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex magellanica ssp. irrigua bog sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex meadii Mead’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex merritt-fernaldii Fernald’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex mesochorea midland sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex michauxiana Michaux’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex mitchelliana Mitchell’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex molesta troublesome sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex muehlenbergii   Cyperaceae
Accepted Name Carex muehlenbergii var. enervis Muhlenberg’s veinless sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex muehlenbergii var. muehlenbergii Muhlenberg’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex muskingumensis palm sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex nigra black sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex nigromarginata black-edged sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex normalis large straw sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex novae-angliae New England sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex oederi ssp. oederi green sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex oligocarpa few-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex oligosperma few-seeded sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex ormostachya northern red-based sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex pallescens pale sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex panicea grass-like sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex pauciflora few-flowered sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex peckii Peck’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex pedunculata ssp. pedunculata long-stalked sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex pellita woolly sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex pensylvanica Pennsylvania sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex pensylvanica × C. umbellata hybrid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex plantaginea plantain-leaved sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex platyphylla broad-leaved sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex polymorpha variable sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex praegracilis black creeper sedge, freeway sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex prairea prairie sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex prasina elegant drooping sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex projecta necklace sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex pseudocyperus cyperus-like sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex radiata narrow-leaved upland star sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex retroflexa reflexed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex retrorsa backward-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex reznicekii Reznicek’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex richardsonii Richardson’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex rosea common upland star sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex rugosperma wrinkle-seeded sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex sartwellii Sartwell’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex scabrata rough sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex schweinitzii Schweinitz’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex scirpoidea ssp. scirpoidea Canadian single-spike sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex scoparia pointed broom sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex secalina rye-like sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex seorsa weak stellate sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex shortiana Short’s sedge Cyperaceae U
Accepted Name Carex siccata dry-spiked sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex silicea beach sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex sparganioides bur-reed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex spicata spiked sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex sprengelii long-beaked sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex squarrosa spreading-beaked sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex sterilis dioecious sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex stipata var. stipata awl-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex straminea straw sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex striata Walter’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex striatula lined sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex stricta tussock sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex styloflexa curved style sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex swanii Swan’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex sychnocephala many-headed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex sylvatica European woodland sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex tenera slender sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex tenuiflora sparse-flowered sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex tenuiflora × C. trisperma = C. ×trichina hair-like sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex tetanica rigid sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex texensis Texas sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Carex tincta tinged sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex tonsa shaved sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex torta twisted sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex tribuloides var. tribuloides blunt broom sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex trichocarpa hairy-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex trisperma three-fruited sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex tuckermanii Tuckerman’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex typhina cattail sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex umbellata parasol sedge, umbelled sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex utriculata bottle-shaped sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex vaginata sheathed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex venusta dark-green sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex vesicaria lesser bladder sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex vestita velvet sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex virescens ribbed sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex vulpinoidea fox sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex wiegandii Wiegand’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex willdenowii Willdenow’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Carex woodii Wood’s sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cladium mariscoides twig rush Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus acuminatus tapper-tipped flat sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Cyperus bipartitus shining flat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus brevifolioides Asian green-headed sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Cyperus compressus poorland flat sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Cyperus dentatus toothed flat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus diandrus umbrella flat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus difformis variable flat sedge Cyperaceae N
Accepted Name Cyperus echinatus globe flat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus engelmannii Engelmann’s flat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus erythrorhizos red-rooted flat sedge Cyperaceae Y
Accepted Name Cyperus esculentus   Cyperaceae
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