Fuirena simplex Vahl

Carole Ritchie. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, Oklahoma.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown, 1913, An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and th

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Fuirena simplex Vahl
Family Name: Cyperaceae Juss. - Sedge family
Common Name: western umbrella-sedge
Symbol: FUSI
Group: Monocot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:52 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Graminoid

Synonyms

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL

Species Range Map