Description of Purple and Yellow Nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus and C. esculentus)

Both purple nutsedge ( Cyperus rotundus L. # CYPRO) and yellow nutsedge ( C. esculentus L. # CYPES) are problem weeds in crops in many parts of the world. Yellow nutsedge is found in all U.S. states. Purple nutsedge is confined to the southern region of the United States, ranging from North Carolina...

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Published in:Weed technology 1987-01, Vol.1 (1), p.2-9
Main Author: Wills, Gene D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Carbon dioxide
Cardiovascular system
Epidermal cells
Feature
Inflorescences
Leaves
Plants
Rhizomes
Spikelets
Tubers
Vascular bundles
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Summary:Both purple nutsedge ( Cyperus rotundus L. # CYPRO) and yellow nutsedge ( C. esculentus L. # CYPES) are problem weeds in crops in many parts of the world. Yellow nutsedge is found in all U.S. states. Purple nutsedge is confined to the southern region of the United States, ranging from North Carolina across southern Arkansas and into southern California.
ISSN:0890-037X
1550-2740
DOI:10.1017/S0890037X00029018