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Fimbristylis dictyocolea

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Fimbristylis dictyocolea

Priority One — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Fimbristylis
Species:
F. dictyocolea
Binomial name
Fimbristylis dictyocolea

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

The rhizomatous perennial grass-like or herb sedge typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 0.8 metres (1.6 to 2.6 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between February and June and produces green-brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found in and around swamps, creeks and pools of water in the Kimberley region.[1]

References

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