Chorizandra multiarticulata

Chorizandra multiarticulata is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]

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

The monoecious and rhizomatous perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.6 metres (2.0 ft). The plant blooms between August and September producing purple-brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found in swampy areas along the coast of the Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Chorizandra multiarticulata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.