Eleocharis papillosa
| Eleocharis papillosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Eleocharis |
| Species: | E. papillosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Eleocharis papillosa | |
Eleocharis papillosa is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Australia.[1]
The annual herb produces brown flowers in November.[1]
It has a scattered population that is found in and around open clay flats and clay pans in the Mid West, Gascoyne, Pilbara and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia and grows in red clay soils over granite.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Eleocharis papillosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.