Cladium procerum, known commonly as the leafy twigrush,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family. It is found mostly in swampland and on the margins of lakes. It grows up to 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) tall.[2] It was described by Stanley Thatcher Blake in 1943.[3]
Cladium procerum | |
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in a swamp near Botany Bay, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Cladium |
Species: | C. procerum
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Binomial name | |
Cladium procerum | |
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References
edit- ^ "Flora Wetland Indicator Species List". wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au. Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
- ^ "Cladium procerum". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online, author K.L. Wilson. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ^ "Cladium procerum S.T.Blake". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2018-11-05.