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§1 Plant

Cyperus nanus Willd. var. subtenuis Kük.

vernacular Indian flatsedge — variety · Cyperaceae

USDA
CYNAS
GBIF
2716432 syn.
Rank
variety
Indian flatsedge (Cyperus nanus var. subtenuis)
Platephotograph · Steve Maldonado SilvestriniCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Graminoid
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Cyperaceae Juss.
Genus
Cyperus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • NAV Navassa Island Native
  • PR Puerto Rico Native
  • VI U.S. Virgin Islands Native
§2b

County-level range

· 3 counties across 2 states/territories
Legend Native · 3 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 3 counties across 2 states/territories.

Puerto Rico view state ↗ 2 N ▾
U.S. Virgin Islands view state ↗ 1 N ▾

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/CYNAS ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2716432 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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