Bulbostylis burbidgeae

Bulbostylis burbidgeae

Priority Four — Rare Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Poales
Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Bulbostylis
Species: B. burbidgeae
Binomial name
Bulbostylis burbidgeae
K.L.Wilson

Bulbostylis burbidgeae is a sedge in the Cyperaceae family that is native to Western Australia.[1]

The annual grass-like sedge has a tufted to erect and spreding habit and typically grows to a height of 3 to 25 centimetres (0 to 1 ft). It blooms between March and August producing brown flowers.

It is found among granite outcrops and at cliff bases in the Pilbara region north of Newman where it grows in granitic soils.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Bulbostylis burbidgeae". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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