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shortleaf spikesedge
Kyllinga brevifolia
Kyllinga brevifolia
shortleaf spikesedge Sedge Family
Kyllinga brevifolia Cyperaceae
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common name
  shortleaf spikesedge
accepted scientific name
  Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
rules for finding collection records
  Kyllinga brevifolia (82)
  Cyperus brevifolius (70)
family name
  • Cyperaceae
Image Author: ©2006 John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora
Image License: Author's permission
Image Source
Category: Grass/Sedge/Rush
Grass Category: Sedge
Plant Observed All Year
Non-Native. Naturalized.

How Likely at this Location (26%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
where plant found
mag select

Forest
Disturbed
Wetland
Riparian
Grassland
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Kyllinga brevifolia   Rottb.   (TSN: 503295, Index: 663)


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Common Names



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