Cyperus esculentus L.

Yellow Nutsedge

Distribution: Widespread in warm regions around the globe

Habitat: Weedy

Florida status: An abundant introduced weed

Recognition: Rhizomatous with tubers (as shown in image 3). Sharply triangular stem. Spikelets yellowish with the midribs green in fresh material, in racemose arrangement. Stigmas 3.