Cyperus hesperius
| Cyperus hesperius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. hesperius |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus hesperius K.L.Wilson | |
Cyperus hesperius is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australia.[1]
The perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.4 metres (1.0 to 1.3 ft) and has a tufted habit and produces yellow-brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found on rocky hillsides in the Pilbara region where it grows in red sandy-loamy soils.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Cyperus hesperius". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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