Cyperus orgadophilus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. orgadophilus
Binomial name
Cyperus orgadophilus

Cyperus orgadophilus is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia,[1] in Western Australia, the Northern Territory, and Queensland.[2]

The rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.8 metres (1.0 to 2.6 ft). It is found in low-lying areas in sandy soils over laterite.

The species was first described in 1991 by Karen Wilson.[3][4]

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References

  1. "Cyperus orgadophilus". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. "Cyperus orgadophilus K.L.Wilson | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Cyperus orgadophilus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. Karen Wilson (27 September 1991). "Systematic studies in Cyperus section Pinnati (Cyperaceae)". Telopea. 4 (3): 439–441, Figs 17j-l, 18c, 19a. doi:10.7751/TELOPEA19914945. ISSN 0312-9764. Wikidata Q55800547.
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