Cyperus michelianus
Cyperus michelianus
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<plantfyi-plant slug="cyperus-michelianus"></plantfyi-plant>A semi-evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean and South America with pinnate leaves and fragrant white flowers. Tolerates drought and poor soils. Widely used in traditional medicine and as a shade tree in agroforestry systems.
Taxonomy
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Cyperaceae |
| Species | Cyperus michelianus |
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What family does Cyperus michelianus belong to?
Cyperus michelianus (Cyperus michelianus) belongs to the family Cyperaceae in the order Poales.
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