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Cyperus portae-tartari is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia,[1] and found in the Northern Territory and Western Australia.[2]

Cyperus portae-tartari
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Cyperus
Species:	C. portae-tartari
Binomial name
Cyperus portae-tartari K.L.Wilson

The robust perennial sedge typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.9 metres (0.7 to 3.0 ft) and has a tufted habit. It blooms between February and March producing brown flowers.[1]

The species was first described in 1980 by Karen Wilson.[3][4]

See also

• List of Cyperus species

References

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