Shingle Flatsedge

(Cyperus imbricatus)

Description

species of grass plant is Cyperus imbricatus. This was first described by Anders Jahan Retzius. Cyperus imbricatus belongs to the genus Cyperus, and family Cyperaceae. The IUCN classifies the species as least related

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Order:Poales

Family:Cyperaceae

Genus:Cyperus

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