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Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily
HOME > Plant list (植物リスト) > Cyperaceae (カヤツリグサ科) > Cyperus eragrostis
Cyperus L. (カヤツリグサ)Merikengayatsuri (メリケンガヤツリ, 米利堅蚊帳吊), tall flatsedge, (tall) nutgrass, umbrella sedge, chufa, Earth almond, zula nuts, etc.Life form: perennial sedge Distribution: western North and South America naturalized in varous regions, including Japan, (after 1990's in Japan) Habitat: riparian areas, roadsides ditches, damp grasslands, and other moist habitats |
Leaf: deep green, thick Flowering shoot ≤ 100 cm long Synonyms: Cyperus vegetus Willd. |
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[1-3] along a paved road near Sumiyoshi Shrine (住吉大社), Osaka, on February 7 2022.