Cyathochaeta teretifolia

Cyathochaeta teretifolia is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]

Cyathochaeta teretifolia

Priority Three — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyathochaeta
Species:
C. teretifolia
Binomial name
Cyathochaeta teretifolia

The perennial rhizomatous sedge typically grows to a height of 2 metres (6.6 ft) and a width of around 1 m (3.3 ft) with a clumped habit and produces brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found along the margins of creeks and in swamps mostly along the coast in the Peel, South West and Great Southern regions where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[1]

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