Latin American Flatsedge

Cyperus lentiginosus Millsp. & Chase

Sedge family

Plant Type
Graminoid
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
30 inches
Flower Color
Green, Brown
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Native Range

  • USA:  Florida, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.