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Family: cyperaceae
Common name(s): Umbrella Plant
Synonym(s): Cyperus involucratus
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 8~9 - 10~12 
General resources
Links for Cyperus alternifolius
- BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
 (1 photo)
- Cal's Plant of the Week - Profile for plant, primarily relating to pot culture, with notes on culture and propagation. (1 photo)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 8-11) (35 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 9) (8 photos)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 8-11) (3 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (2 varieties in database) (4 photos). Also a page for another instance.
- John and Jacq's Garden - Informational page provided by home gardeners in Malaysia with details on culture and propagation. (zone 8-11) (11 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 9-12) (2 photos). Also pages for 'Variegatus', 'Baby Tut', and 'Gracilis'.
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 8b-11a) (7 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information
- Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (1 photo)
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