Cyperus pulchellus

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

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

The rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.08 to 0.3 metres (0.26 to 0.98 ft). It blooms between January and July producing white-brown flowers.[1]

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

See also

References

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