Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
CYPERACEAE
- Sedge family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
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Name: Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
Nomencl. ref.: Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 13 (1773)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Shortleaf spikesedge
English name: green kyllinga English name: perennial greenhead sedge
Grown habit: Graminoid
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Cyperus brevifolius (Rottb.) Endl. ex Hassk.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Commelinidae
Order: Cyperales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Kyllinga
Species:
Page counter: 1536 ( AVG: 224.01 / 293.709 )
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Kyllinga brevifolia
Flowers at YMCA Keanae, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Seedhead at Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Seedheads at Hana LZ Hana Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Habit at Kahakapao Reservoir LZ Haleakala Ranch, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Kyllinga brevifolia
Flowers at Haelaau Cabin Kaulalewelewe Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, CA, DE, FL, GA, HI, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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