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Cyperus strigosus ~ straw colored flat sedge

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Characteristics:
  • FACW
  • Michigan C Value: 3
  • also known as "long-scaled nut-sedge"
  • paler than some other Cyperus spp.
  • scales overlapping
  • scales 3.5-4.5mm long
  • scales have yellow-brown sides and greenish midrib
  • scales are smooth-edged
  • native
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