Cyperus aromaticus
(Navua sedge)
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FAMILY |
Cyperaceae |
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Species |
Cyperus aromaticus |
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Common name(s) |
Navua sedge (Declared) |
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Flower colour; life form |
Sedge, clumped grass-like, 30-60 cm tall. |
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Distinguishing features |
Stems triangular; leaves clustered at base, aromatic when crushed. Flowering head forms a tuft or knob of spikelets, surrounded by 3 leaf-like structures to 12 cm long and 3 shorter ones. Thrives in wet moist areas. |
