Bulbostylis barbata is a flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae, that is native to Western Australia.[1]

Bulbostylis barbata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Bulbostylis
Species:	B. barbata
Binomial name
Bulbostylis barbata (Rottb.) C.B.Clarke

The annual grass-like plant has a tufted habit and typically grows to a height of 2 to 35 centimetres (1 to 14 in). It blooms between February to September producing brown flowers.

It is rarely solitary and is found in rock crevices and along creek and rivers and on low-lying flats throughout a large area of the Kimberley, Pilbara, Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions where it grows in sandy-loamy alluvium over sandstone and granite.[1]

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