Scirpus bicolor
Scirpus bicolor is a species of plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae. The plant is endemic to Tristan da Cunha, Nightingale Island, Inaccessible Island and Gough Island. Its natural habitats are subantarctic forests, subantarctic shrubland, and swamps.
| Scirpus bicolor | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Scirpus |
| Species: | S. bicolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Scirpus bicolor (Carmich.) Spreng. | |
References
- Jakubowsky, G. 2003. Scirpus bicolor. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
- Ryan, P. 2007. Field Guide to the Animals and Plants of Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island.
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