Eleocharis ochrostachys

Eleocharis ochrostachys

Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Poales
Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Eleocharis
Species: E. ochrostachys
Binomial name
Eleocharis ochrostachys

Eleocharis ochrostachys is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australasia, Indomlaya and East Asia.

The rhizomatous perennial herb to grass-like sedge typically grows to a height of 0.35 to 0.6 metres (1.1 to 2.0 ft) and produces green flowers.[1]

It is found in and around swampy areas throughout its extensive range.

References

  1. "Eleocharis ochrostachys". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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