Fimbristylis elegans
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Fimbristylis elegans is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Indigenous to Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Fimbristylis, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia