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Umbrella Papyrus

Cyperus alternifolius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Liliopsida β€ΊOrder: Poales β€ΊFamily: Cyperaceae β€ΊGenus: Cyperus

About

Cyperus alternifolius, with the common names of umbrella papyrus, umbrella sedge or umbrella palm, is a grass-like plant in the very large genus Cyperus of the sedge family, Cyperaceae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Umbrella Papyrus?
The scientific name of Umbrella Papyrus is Cyperus alternifolius.
What is the conservation status of Umbrella Papyrus?
The Umbrella Papyrus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Umbrella Papyrus belong to?
Umbrella Papyrus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Umbrella Papyrus belong to?
Umbrella Papyrus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Umbrella Papyrus belong to?
Umbrella Papyrus belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does Umbrella Papyrus belong to?
Umbrella Papyrus belongs to the order Poales.
What family does Umbrella Papyrus belong to?
Umbrella Papyrus belongs to the family Cyperaceae.
What genus does Umbrella Papyrus belong to?
Umbrella Papyrus belongs to the genus Cyperus.