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Fimbristylis lanceolata

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Species of grass-like plant

Fimbristylis lanceolata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Fimbristylis
Species: F. lanceolata
Binomial name
Fimbristylis lanceolata
C.B.Clarke

Fimbristylis lanceolata is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.

The rhizomatous perennial grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 0.8 metres (1.64 to 2.62 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between May and June and produces brown flowers.

In Western Australia it is found in the Kimberley region where it grows in alluvial soils.

References

  1. ^ "Fimbristylis lanceolata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
Taxon identifiers
Fimbristylis lanceolata
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