Flora of New York/Clade Cyperaceae

The Cyperaceae (sedge family) contains grass-like monocots, most of which have stems with triangular cross-sections.. Cyperaceae Mapanioideae   Hypolytreae     Chrysitricheae     Cyperoideae   Trilepideae       Cladieae—Cladium mariscoides (twig rush)         Bisboeckelereae     Sclerieae—Scleria spp. (6 nut sedges, nut rushes)         Carpheae       Cryptangieae       Schoeneae       Rhynchosporeae—Rhynchospora spp. (13 beak sedges)         Dulichieae—Dulichium arundinaceum (three-way sedge)       Khaosokieae       Calliscirpeae       Scirpeae   Scirpus spp. (19 bulrushes)     Eriophorum spp. (5 cotton grasses)           Trichophoreae—Trichophorum spp. (4 club sedges)       Sumatroscirpeae     Cariceae—Carex spp. (227 sedges)                     Eleocharideae—Eleocharis spp. (29 spike rushes)     Abilgaardieae   Fimbristylis spp. (3 fimbries)     Bulbostylis capillaris (tufted hair sedge)             Bolboschoeneae—Bolboschoenus spp. (7 tuberous bulrushes)       Fuireneae—Fuirena spp. (2 tumbrella grasses)       Schoenoplecteae—Schoenoplectus spp. (10 bulrushes)       Pseudoschoeneae—Schoenoplectiella spp. (5 bulrushes)     Cypereae—Cyperus spp. (37 flat sedges)