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Grassleaf Sweet Flag (Acorus gramineus)

Description

Acorus gramineus, commonly known as grass-leaf sweet flag,[1] dwarf sedge, Japanese rush, and Japanese sweet flag, is a botanical species belonging to the genus Acorus, native to Japan, Korea in eastern Asia. The plant usually grows in wetlands and shallow water.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Acorales

            • Family: Acoraceae

              • Genus: Acorus