Fimbristylis denudata 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. denudata
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| Fimbristylis denudata | |
The rhizomatous perennial grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.25 metres (0.49 to 0.82 ft) with a width of around 0.15 metres (0.49 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between May and October and produces green-brown flowers.[1]
In Western Australia it is found on floodplains and along creeks and streams in the Kimberley region.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Fimbristylis denudata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.