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