Cyperus breviculmis

(Cyperus breviculmis)

Description

Cyperus breviculmis is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australia. The annual sedge typically grows to a height of 5 to 20 centimetres (2.0 to 7.9 in) with a caespitose habit. The plant blooms between April and August producing green-brown flowers. In Western Australia it is found around swamps in the Kimberley region where it grows in red-brown permanently damp clay soils.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Cyperaceae
Genus:Cyperus
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