Cyperus lupulinus (Biehler) Marcks is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Cyperus lupulinus (Biehler) Marcks

Cyperus lupulinus (Biehler) Marcks

Cyperus lupulinus is a small perennial herb that spreads via underground rhizomes and produces roughly spherical spike clusters.

Family
Genus
Cyperus
Order
Poales
Class
Liliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Cyperus lupulinus (Biehler) Marcks

Cyperus lupulinus (Biehler) Marcks is a perennial herb that grows up to 50 centimeters tall. It spreads via underground rhizomes, and its culms have a triangular cross-section. The species' spikes are densely packed into a roughly spherical clump. Its achenes are dark brown, nearly black, egg-shaped, and measure about 2 millimeters across.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Poales Cyperaceae Cyperus

More from Cyperaceae

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

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