| Purple-glume flat sedge | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/CyperusC. sanguinolentus
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| Template:Taxonomy/CyperusCyperus sanguinolentus | |
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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.[1][2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Les Robinson – Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 287
- ↑ Template:NSW Flora Online