Lepidosperma benthamianum

(Lepidosperma benthamianum)

Description

Lepidosperma benthamianum is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Western Australia. The rhizomatous perennial sedge with a tufted habit typically grows to a height of 0.3 metres (1.0 ft) which blooms between May and October producing brown flowers. It is found in parts of the northern Wheatbelt region.

Taxonomic tree:

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