Biology:Fimbristylis ammobia

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Short description: Species of grass-like plant

Fimbristylis ammobia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Fimbristylis
Species:
F. ammobia
Binomial name
Fimbristylis ammobia
Latz

Fimbristylis ammobia is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.

The annual grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.1 to 0.2 metres (0.33 to 0.66 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between March and July and produces brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found in the Kimberley region where it grows in red sandy soils around sandstone.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15588031 entry