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1459381 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Plant(s) Steve Dewey	1117074 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) Charles T. Bryson	1117075 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) Charles T. Bryson	1120315 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) John W. Everest
1550104 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) John Cardina	5007058 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) Mark Czarnota	5139007 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) Lynn Sosnoskie	5342078 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Flower(s) Joseph LaForest
5342066 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Stem(s) Joseph LaForest	1550101 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Seed(s) Ken Chamberlain	1550098 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Feature(s) Ken Chamberlain	5359275 yellow nutsedge Cyperus esculentus Field Howard F. Schwartz

Maps

EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org

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State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org

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Most Troublesome / Most Common Agricultural Weed List
This map identifies those states that consider this species either most troublesome or most common in at least one commodity. For more information, visit the MTMC project page.

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	Troublesome or Common weed in one or more crops

Invasive Listing Sources

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: Commelinidae

Order: Cyperales

Family: Cyperaceae

Genus: Cyperus

Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
chufa, yellow nutgrass, yellow nutsedge

References

Common Name Reference:	USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.
Scientific Name Reference:	USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.