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Oneflower flatsedge

Cyperus retroflexus

Oneflower flatsedge (Cyperus retroflexus) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 4a–10b.

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Family
Group
grass
Native range
Native to AL, AR, AZ, LA, MO, MS, NM, OK
USDA hardiness
Zones 4a–10b
Mature size
Sun
Water
Bloom
Wildlife value
Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role
native species profile
Oneflower flatsedge (Cyperus retroflexus)
Cyperus retroflexus — Oneflower flatsedge. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Oneflower flatsedge (Cyperus retroflexus) is a grass in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 4a–10b.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, oneflower flatsedge pairs naturally with: Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Common Rush (Juncus effusus), Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea), Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans).

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