Biology:Cyathochaeta avenacea
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
| Cyathochaeta avenacea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyathochaeta |
| Species: | C. avenacea
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyathochaeta avenacea (R.Br.) Benth.
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Cyathochaeta avenacea is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
The monoecious and rhizomatous perennial sedge with a tufted habit that typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 1.6 metres (1.3 to 5.2 ft) and to about 1 m (3.3 ft) wide. The plant blooms between November and March producing brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found along the coast in peaty-swampy areas along the coast of the Wheatbelt, Peel, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions where it grows in lateritic loam to sandy soils.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Cyathochaeta avenacea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/768.
Wikidata ☰ Q15588969 entry
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