Cyperus holoschoenus
Appearance
Cyperus holoschoenus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cyperus |
Species: | C. holoschoenus
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Binomial name | |
Cyperus holoschoenus |
Cyperus holoschoenus is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
The shortly rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 1.5 metres (1.3 to 4.9 ft) and has a tufted habit. The plant blooms between April and August producing green-brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found alongside creeks and rivers and in pools in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Cyperus holoschoenus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.