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Cyperus haspan L.

Reference
Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:45 (1753)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.2-0.6 m high. Fl. green-brown, Feb to Sep. Sand, clay, alluvium. Wet areas.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 11 September 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.