Fimbristylis blepharolepis

(Fimbristylis blepharolepis)

Description

Fimbristylis blepharolepis is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Australia. The annual grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 1.3 metres (1.6 to 4.3 ft). It blooms between May and June and produces brown flowers. In Western Australia it is found in and around swamps in the Kimberley region.

Taxonomic tree:

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