Biology:Cyperus oxycarpus
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Short description: Species of plant
| Cyperus oxycarpus | |
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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: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. oxycarpus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus oxycarpus S.T.Blake
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Cyperus oxycarpus is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
The rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.9 metres (1.0 to 3.0 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between March and April and produces brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found around wet areas in the Kimberley region where it grows in clay soils.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Cyperus oxycarpus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/805.
Wikidata ☰ Q15534053 entry
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