Biology:Eleocharis pusilla
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Short description: Species of grass-like plant
Eleocharis pusilla | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Eleocharis |
Species: | E. pusilla
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Binomial name | |
Eleocharis pusilla R.Br.
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Eleocharis pusilla is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
The annual herb to grass-like sedge typically grows to a height of 0.02 to 0.15 metres (0.07 to 0.49 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between August and September producing white flowers.[1]
It is found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia where it grows in red loamy-sandy soils around granite.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Eleocharis pusilla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/830.
Wikidata ☰ Q15583644 entry
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleocharis pusilla.
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