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Cyperus difformis.jpg

Cyperus difformis  L.


Angiosperms
Order: Poales
Family: ​Cyperaceae
Subfamily: -
Genus: Cyperus

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  Poales​​​​​​​​

  • Common names: Small flower umbrella plant
  • Thai names: 
  • Chinese names: 异型莎草 yi xing suo cao
  • Distribution: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kashmir, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam; Africa, SW Asia, Australia, Europe, Indian Ocean islands, Madagascar, Pacific islands. Naturalized in Central, North, and South America.
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: C. difformis is a weed in rice fields.
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Images of Cyperus difformis from Thailand.
Picture
Cyperus difformis, Muang Chiang Mai, August

References: 
​The Plant List
Flora of China
Rice Knowledge Bank
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.
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      • Orthoptera - Grasshoppers, Katydids and Crickets
      • Blattodea - Cockroaches
      • Diptera and other Fly families
    • Arachnids of Thailand >
      • Araneidae - Orb & Sheet Weaver Spiders of Thailand
      • Tetragnathidae - Long jawed spiders of Thailand
      • Nephilidae - Orb Spiders of Thailand
      • Salticidae - Jumping Spiders of Thailand
      • Jumping spider portraits
      • Oxyopidae - Lynx Spiders of Thailand
      • Sparassidae - Huntsman spiders of Thailand
      • Other spiders & reletives
    • Other Arthropods
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  • Plants
    • Plants of Thailand >
      • A - F >
        • Alismatales
        • Asparagales
        • Asterales
        • Boraginales
        • Brassicales
        • Caryophyllales
        • Commelinales
        • Cucurbitales
        • Dilleniales
        • Dioscoreales
        • Ericales
        • Fabales
      • G - O >
        • Gentianales
        • Lamiales
        • Laurales
        • Liliales
        • Magnoliales
        • Malpighiales
        • Malvales
        • Myrtales
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        • Oxalidales
      • P - Z >
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        • Piperales
        • Poales
        • Polypodiales
        • Ranunculales
        • Rosales
        • Salviniales
        • Santalales
        • Sapindales
        • Saxifragales
        • Selaginellales
        • Schizaeales
        • Solanales
        • Vitales
        • Zingiberales
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