Biology:Cyperus portae-tartari

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Short description: Species of plant

Cyperus portae-tartari
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. portae-tartari
Binomial name
Cyperus portae-tartari
K.L.Wilson

Cyperus portae-tartari is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia,[1] and found in the Northern Territory and Western Australia.[2]

The robust perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.9 metres (0.7 to 3.0 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between February and March producing brown flowers.[1]

The species was first described in 1980 by Karen Wilson.[3][4]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15535094 entry