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Cyperus sexflorus is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]

Cyperus sexflorus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Cyperaceae
Genus:	Cyperus
Species:	C. sexflorus
Binomial name
Cyperus sexflorus R.Br.

The rhizomatous, perennial, herbaceous, grass-like sedge typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.75 metres (1.0 to 2.5 ft). It blooms between January and July, producing brown flowers.[1]

In Western Australia it is found amongst sandstone rocks in the Kimberley region where it grows in sandy soils.[1] It is also found across the top end of the Northern Territory.[2]

See also

• List of Cyperus species

References

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