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Common Name(s):	Yellow Nutgrass
Species:	Cyperus esculentus
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Family:	Cyperaceae
Tribe:
Longevity:	Perennial
Season:	Warm
Origin:	Native
Height:	15 - 50cm
Flowers:	June - October

Description:	A common, and sometimes troublesome, weed of croplands which tends to prefer moist, sandy soils. Its stems are 3-angled which is a common feature of this family. The inflorescence is subtended by ascending leaves which equal or surpass it.

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