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Eleocharis sundaica

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Species of grass-like plant

Eleocharis sundaica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Eleocharis
Species: E. sundaica
Binomial name
Eleocharis sundaica
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Eleocharis sundaica is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.

The rhizomatous perennial herb to grass-like sedge typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 1 metre (2.0 to 3.3 ft) and is sometime found partly submerged. It blooms between May and August producing white flowers.

It is found in and around swamps and pools of water in the Kimberley region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.

References

  1. ^ "Eleocharis sundaica". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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Eleocharis sundaica
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