Martin Pellizzer

Cyperus Rotundus Subsp. Merkeri

Cyperus rotundus subsp. merkeri is a resilient perennial plant known for its adaptability to various environmental conditions. It belongs to the sedge family and is commonly found in wetlands and disturbed soils around the world. This subspecies is notable for its small, clustered flowers and its ability to thrive in both tropical and temperate regions. Due to its aggressive growth, it is often considered a weed in agricultural settings. Despite its reputation, it plays an important ecological role in stabilizing soil and supporting local wildlife.