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Cyperus alopecuroides

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Cyperus alopecuroides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. alopecuroides
Binomial name
Cyperus alopecuroides

Cyperus alopecuroides is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]

The perennial and rhizomatous sedge typically grows to a height of 1 to 1.5 metres (3.3 to 4.9 ft). The plant blooms between May and July producing yellow-brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found around lakes and swamps in the eastern Kimberley region.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cyperus alopecuroides". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.