| Cyathochaeta avenacea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyathochaeta |
| Species: | C. avenacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyathochaeta avenacea | |
Cyathochaeta avenacea is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
The monoecious and rhizomatous perennial sedge with a tufted habit that typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 1.6 metres (1.3 to 5.2 ft) and to about 1 m (3.3 ft) wide. The plant blooms between November and March producing brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found along the coast in peaty-swampy areas along the coast of the Wheatbelt, Peel, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions where it grows in lateritic loam to sandy soils.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "Cyathochaeta avenacea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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