Cyperus sanguinolentus
Species of grass-like plant
| Purple-glume flat sedge | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Cyperus |
| Species: | C. sanguinolentus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyperus sanguinolentus Vahl | |
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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
External links
- Cyperus sanguinolentus occurrence data from the Australasian Virtual Herbarium
- Cyperus sanguinolentus occurrence data from GBIF
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