| Scientific Name: | Cyperus esculentus L. | Common Name: | Nutsedge, Yellow |
| Scientific Family: | Affiliation: | TCE And TTU | |
| Local Names: | Nutgrass | Common Family Name: | Sedge |
| Life Cycle: | Perennial >> Creeping | Growth Stage: | Flowering |
| Environment: | Water Ways, Sorghum Field, Roadsides, Peanut Field, Lawns, Gardens, CRP, Cotton Field, Corn Field, Commercial Vegetables | Other: | Slender, three-angled stems one half to two feet tall. Basal leaves except for leaf-like bracts at the seed head. Plants yellow-green. Flowers in dense, yellowish-brown spikelets. Rhizomes radiate from first plant ending in a tuber. |
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