Cyperus nutans

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

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

The rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft). It blooms between February and July and produces brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found around shady swamps and pools in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[1]

See also

References

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