Cyperus conicus

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

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

The perennial, rhizomatous and leafy sedge typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 1 metre (0.7 to 3.3 ft) in height and has a tufted habit. It blooms between March and July producing brown flowers.

It is found in the Kimberley, Pilbara and northern Goldfields regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay and lateritic loamy soils.[1]

See also

References

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