Fimbristylis dictyocolea is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.
Fimbristylis dictyocolea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Fimbristylis |
Species: | F. dictyocolea
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Binomial name | |
Fimbristylis dictyocolea |
The rhizomatous perennial grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 0.8 metres (1.6 to 2.6 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between February and June and produces green-brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found in and around swamps, creeks and pools of water in the Kimberley region.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Fimbristylis dictyocolea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.