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Mesomelaena stygia

Also known as: Chaetospora stygia R.Br. +2 more
  • Chaetospora stygia R.Br.
  • Schoenus stygius (R.Br.) Poir.
  • Schoenus stygius (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in Australasia, Mesomelaena stygia is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Western Australia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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