About Bearded flat Sedge
Cyperus squarrosus is a species of sedge known by several common names, including bearded flatsedge and awned flatsedge. It is found in wet environments in North and South America, Africa, Australia, southern Asia (China, India, Saudi Arabia, Indochina, etc.) and Italy.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cyperus squarrosus
- Genus
- Cyperus
- Family
- CYPERACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Distribution
- Tropical Africa, Asia, Australia, South Canada through U.S.A, tropical America and Chile
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-November
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)

Botanical family
Cyperaceae
Sedge family
Bearded flat Sedge belongs to the Cyperaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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