Cyperus aquatilis

Cyperus aquatilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Poales
Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Cyperus
Species: C. aquatilis
Binomial name
Cyperus aquatilis

Cyperus aquatilis is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australia.[1]

The annual sedge typically grows to a height of 3.5 to 5 centimetres (1.4 to 2.0 in). The plant blooms between April and August producing green-brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found around creeks and swamps in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy-loamy soils often around laterite.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cyperus aquatilis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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