Haspan Flatsedge (MatBio: GRASSES, SEDGES & RUSHES - Matanzas Biodiversity)

Haspan Flatsedge

Cyperus haspan

Summary ⁶

Cyperus haspan is a dwarf papyrus sedge from Mexico, has mop heads of flowers in Summer. Not frost hardy in the UK and therefore should be removed from ponds and kept in a frost free greenhouse.

General description ⁷

Cyperus haspan L.

Distribution

Pine savannas.

Notes

Jul–Sep . Not seen in Shaken Creek Preserve (in perintent habitats) by the senior author. Specimens seen in the vicinity: Sandy Run [ Haw’s Run]: Taggart SARU 659 (WNC!); Sandy Run [Neck]: Wilbur 53635 (DUKE!). [= RAB, FNA, Weakley]

Sources and Credits

(c) "<a href=""http://www.knps.org"">Kentucky Native Plant Society</a>. Scanned by <a href=""http://www.omnitekinc.com/"">Omnitek Inc</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyha_001_lvd.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/WLI/"">USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyha_002_lhp.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.wli.nrcs.usda.gov"">NRCS National Wetland Team, Fort Worth, TX</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyha_003_lvd.jpg
(c) "<a href=""http://www.wli.nrcs.usda.gov"">NRCS National Wetland Team, Fort Worth, TX</a>.", some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://plants.usda.gov/gallery/large/cyha_004_lvd.jpg
(c) National Museum of Natural History Collections, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/services/media.php?env=botany&irn=10224056
(c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyperus_haspan
(c) Unknown, some rights reserved (<license>Public Domain</license>), http://eol.org/data_objects/31443754

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