Contains 16 genera and 309 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Cyperaceae
Monocot
Sedge
Classification
Magnoliophyta - Flowering Plants
Liliopsida
Commelinidae
Cyperales
Cyperaceae
Genera
| Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolboschoenus | 3 | |||
| Bulbostylis | HAIRSEDGE | 1 | ||
| Carex | SEDGE | 195 | ||
| Cladium | SWAMP SAWGRASS | 1 | ||
| Cyperus | FLATSEDGE | 26 | ||
| Dulichium | THREEWAY SEDGE | 2 | ||
| Eleocharis | SPIKERUSH | 27 | ||
| Eriophorum | 6 | |||
| Fimbristylis | FIMBRY | 4 | ||
| Fuirena | UMBRELLASEDGE | 1 | ||
| Kyllinga | SPIKESEDGE | 2 | ||
| Lipocarpha | HALFCHAFF SEDGE | 2 | ||
| Rhynchospora | BEAKSEDGE | 11 | ||
| Schoenoplectus | NAKED-STEMMED BULRUSH | 12 | ||
| Scirpus | BULRUSH | 8 | ||
| Scleria | NUTRUSH | 8 |
Identification Key
No identification key is available for this family.