Cyperus breviculmis
| Cyperus breviculmis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. breviculmis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus breviculmis | |
Cyperus breviculmis is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to parts of northern Australia.[1][2]
The annual sedge typically grows to a height of 5 to 20 centimetres (2.0 to 7.9 in) with a caespitose habit. The plant blooms between April and August producing green-brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found around swamps in the Kimberley region where it grows in red-brown permanently damp clay soils.[1] It is also found in the Northern Territory and Queensland.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Cyperus breviculmis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- 1 2 "Cyperus breviculmis R.Br". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 August 2022.