Fimbristylis blepharolepis

Fimbristylis blepharolepis is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.

Fimbristylis blepharolepis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Fimbristylis
Species:
F. blepharolepis
Binomial name
Fimbristylis blepharolepis

The annual grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 1.3 metres (1.6 to 4.3 ft). It blooms between May and June and produces brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found in and around swamps in the Kimberley region.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Fimbristylis blepharolepis". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.