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{{Short description|Species of grass-like plant}}
{{Speciesbox
|name = Purple-glume flat sedge
|image = Cyperus sanguinolentus kawarasugana01.jpg
|genus = Cyperus
|species = sanguinolentus
|authority = [[Martin Vahl|Vahl]]
|synonyms =
* <small>''Pycreus sanguinolentus'' (Vahl) [[Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck|Nees]]</small>
}}

'''''Cyperus sanguinolentus''''', the '''purple-glume flat sedge''', is an erect sedge, solitary or tufted, growing from 5 to 80 cm tall. A widespread species, naturally found in many parts of Africa, India, Asia and Australasia. The specific epithet ''sanguinolentus'' is from Latin, and refers blood red colour of the seed.<ref>Les Robinson – Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, {{ISBN|978-0-7318-1211-0}} page 287</ref><ref name="floransw">{{NSW Flora Online|genus=Cyperus|species=sanguinolentus|author=K.L.Wilson}}</ref>

==References==
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== External links ==

* [https://avh.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Cyperus+sanguinolentus#tab_mapView ''Cyperus sanguinolentus'' occurrence data] from the [[Australasian Virtual Herbarium]]
*[https://www.gbif.org/species/2730818 ''Cyperus sanguinolentus'' occurrence data from GBIF]
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[[Category:Plants described in 1805]]
[[Category:Flora of Australia]]
[[Category:Flora of Africa]]
[[Category:Flora of tropical Asia]]
[[Category:Flora of temperate Asia]]
[[Category:Cyperus|sanguinolentus]]

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>ShortDescBot: ShortDescBot changing short description from "Species of grass" to "Species of grass-like plant"