Cyperus alopecuroides
Cyperus alopecuroides is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
| Cyperus alopecuroides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. alopecuroides |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus alopecuroides | |
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
- "Cyperus alopecuroides". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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