Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Common Name Results

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Common Name: low spike-sedge
Family Name: Cyperaceae

• Kyllinga pumila Michx.
  NWI R2 TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: low spike-sedge
  Synonyms:
  

         • Cyperus densicaespitosus Mattf. & Kükenth.

         • Kyllinga tenuifolia Steud.

         • Cyperus tenuiflora (Steud.) Dandy

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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