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Lepidosperma benthamianum (Lepidosperma benthamianum)

Description

Lepidosperma benthamianum is a sedge of the Cyperaceae family that is native to Western Australia. The rhizomatous perennial sedge with a tufted habit typically grows to a height of 0.3 metres (1.0 ft) which blooms between May and October producing brown flowers. It is found in parts of the northern Wheatbelt region.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Cyperaceae

              • Genus: Lepidosperma