Cyperus is a large genus of about 700 species of sedges, distributed throughout all continents in both tropical and temperate regions.
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Cyperus esculentus
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Erwin Sieben · North-West, Botswana · CC0
Marc-Aurèle Vallée · Québec, Canada · CC0
Cyperus dentatus
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