sedge, cylindric
COMMON NAME: | Sedge, cylindric | |
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SCIENTIFIC NAME: | Cyperus retrorsus | |
FAMILY: | Cyperaceae | |
LIFECYCLE: | Perennial, possible annual | |
FEATURES: | Similar to globe sedge. Spikes barrel-shaped, densely packed occurring on stalks of varying length at plant apex. Non-tuberous perennial regrowing from crowns. |
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DESCRIPTION: | Tufted perennial sedge found more in low fertility habitats, such as pastures and roadsides. Does not tolerate low, frequent mowing. |