Bulbostylis turbinata
Appearance
Bulbostylis turbinata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Bulbostylis |
Species: | B. turbinata
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Binomial name | |
Bulbostylis turbinata |
Bulbostylis turbinata is a sedge in the Cyperaceae family that is native to Western Australia.[1]
The annual grass-like sedge has an erect and spreading habit and typically grows to a height of 5 to 15 centimetres (0 to 0 ft). It blooms between February to April producing brown flowers.
It is found in rock-holes and along creek and rivers and on low-lying flats throughout a large are of the Pilbara, Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions where it grows in sandy-loamy-clay soils.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Bulbostylis turbinata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.