''Cyperus thyrsiflorus'' 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

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and northern parts of

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thyrsiflorus Plants described in 1816 Flora of Mexico Flora of Bolivia Flora of Alabama Flora of Florida Flora of Georgia (U.S. state) Flora of Louisiana Flora of Texas Flora of Colombia Flora of Costa Rica Flora of Cuba Flora of Ecuador Flora of El Salvador Flora of Guatemala Flora of Honduras Flora of Nicaragua Flora of Panama Flora of Paraguay Flora of Peru Flora of Venezuela Flora of Trinidad Taxa named by Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Cyperus-stub

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