Cyperus aquatilis
Also known as: Cyperus trinervis var. aquatilis (R.Br.) Kük.
- Cyperus trinervis var. aquatilis (R.Br.) Kük.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Cyperus aquatilis is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Tropical Asia and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Cyperus is notably large, comprising more than 950 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia