Fimbristylis compacta is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Fimbristylis |
| Species: | F. compacta
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| Fimbristylis compacta | |
The grass-like or herb sedge blooms between June and July and produces brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found along creeks and in and around swamps in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Fimbristylis compacta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.