Cyperus nutans
| Cyperus nutans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. nutans
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus nutans | |
Cyperus nutans is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australia.[1]
The rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft). It blooms between February and July and produces brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found around shady swamps and pools in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Cyperus nutans". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.