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Carex tereticaulis (Carex tereticaulis)

Description

Carex tereticaulis is a species of sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Western AustraliaThe monoecious and rhizomatous perennial grass-like sedge has a tufted habit and typically grows to a height of 0.7 metres 2.3 ft. It blooms between September to October producing brown flowers.It is found in coastal areas of the Peel, South West and Great Southern regions where it grows in black peaty-sandy soils.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Cyperaceae

              • Genus: Carex