Cyperus tenuispica

(Cyperus tenuispica)

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Description

Cyperus tenuispica is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australia. The annual herb to grass-like sedge typically grows to a height of 0.05 to 0.4 metres (0.2 to 1.3 ft). It blooms between February and August producing red-brown flowers. In Western Australia it is found along streams and creeks in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy-clay soils.

Taxonomic tree:

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