Pronunciation: SY-per-us lee-vi-GAY-tus
Common name: Smooth flatsedge
Family: Cyperaceae (Sedge)
Habitat: Moist places at low elevations, such as alkali
sink, creosote bush and coastal sage scrub, desert and
cismontane
Blooming period: July to December
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Cyperus
2) laevigatus