Cyperus iria L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyperus iria L.

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NATIONAL HERBARIUM OF NEW SOUTH WALES (NSW)
Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Cyperus iria L.
Det.: K.L. Wilson 2006
CYPERACEAE
Loc.: North West Coastal Highway, c. 1 km S of Spotwell
Creek
AUSTRALIA WA
Lat. 21° 02'32"S Long. 116° 17'12"E Alt.:
Datum: GDA94
Coll.: K.L. Wilson 10426
Date: 11 May 2006
Notes: Big open depression (holding water after recent rains)
in grassy plain. Red clayey silty soil.
Frequent on drying margins of depression. Also Cyperus
squarrosus (10427); Schoenoplectus laevis (10428) slightly
farther down slope in wetter situation; Fimbristylis dichotoma
sens. lat. nearby on slightly higher, dry plain with low grasses
(Iseilema, etc.) and chenopods.
Dups. to: PERTH, BOL, BRI, CANB, EIU, HO, K, MO, NE,
NY, PRE, SI
(This specimen is a duplicate of NSW 785523)
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