Scientific Name: Cyperus eglabosis
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Pronunciation:sigh-PUR-us
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Type:
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Family:CYPERACEAE
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Vegetation Type:behind coastal sand dunes in woodland or forest
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Species List:Peregian Boardwalk, SRR,
Identification Notes
Old stems can grown new plantlets at their ends **Identifying features - Cyperus sp** Culms: Triangular to cylindrical. Inflorescence: Terminal, head-like or umbel-like, simple or compound rays. Involucral bracts: Under each ray, mostly leaf-like. Leaves: Grass-like or reduced to sheathing scales.