The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Cyperaceae
Genus:
Cyperus L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Nut grass; Umbrella sedge
Species:
Cyperus schweinitzii Torrey
Habitat:
Sandy areas; dry prairies; roadsides
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to infrequent northeastern half
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Missouri River Alluvium Region: Sand Dunes
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e13779