Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb. is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb. (Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb.)
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Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb.

Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb.

Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb. is a native sedge species from southern Africa first formally described in 1773.

Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida

About Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb.

Cyperus fastigiatus Rottb. is a species of sedge. It is native to South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho. This species was first formally described by botanist Christen Friis Rottbøll in 1773.

Photo: (c) Jane Trembath, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jane Trembath · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Cyperaceae › Cyperus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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