''Cyperus granitophilus'', commonly known as the granite flatsedge, is a species of

sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus ''Carex'' wit ...

that is native to southern parts of

North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...

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granitophilus Plants described in 1937 Flora of Alabama Flora of Georgia (U.S. state) Flora of North Carolina Flora of South Carolina Flora of Oklahoma Flora of Texas Flora of Tennessee Flora of Virginia Taxa named by Rogers McVaugh Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Cyperus-stub

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