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Plants (Grasses) of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes found at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center in Houston, TX

Taper-Tip Flat Sedge 1
Cyperus acuminatus
Jointed Flat Sedge 2
Cyperus articulatus
Shortleaf Spikesedge 3
Cyperus brevifolius
Variable Flat Sedge (!) 4
Cyperus difformis
Hedgehog Sedge 5
Cyperus echinatus
Royal Flatsedge 6
Cyperus elegans
Deeprooted Sedge (!) 7
Cyperus entrerianus
Yellow Nutsedge 8
Cyperus esculentus
Sheathed Flatsedge 9
Cyperus haspan
Pond Flat Sedge 10
Cyperus ochraceus
Flatsedge 11
Cyperus pseudovegetus
Oneflower Flatsedge 6
Cyperus retroflexus
Pine Barren Flatsedge 12
Cyperus retrorsus
Lean Flatsedge 13
Cyperus setigerus
Green Flatsedge 14
Cyperus virens

Edited by hanc_botanybattalion, silvan_shepherd, Tobi Troxell, David Strong, and hancnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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