Cyperus imbricatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cyperus |
Species: | C. imbricatus
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Binomial name | |
Cyperus imbricatus Retz., 1788
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Cyperus imbricatus, also known as the shingle flatsedge,[2] is a species of sedge that is native to sub-tropical and tropical areas of the world.[3]
The sedge is a rhizomatous, robust and perennial sedge with a natural distribution through pantropical areas that is also known as an agricultural and environmental weed.[2]