Fimbristylis ferruginea (L.) Vahl is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Fimbristylis ferruginea (L.) Vahl
Fimbristylis ferruginea, commonly rusty sedge or West Indian fimbry, is a flowering fimbry native to multiple regions across the world.
Scientific name: Fimbristylis ferruginea (L.) Vahl. Fimbristylis ferruginea is a species of fimbry, commonly known by the common names rusty sedge and West Indian fimbry. This plant is often found growing along the coastlines and estuaries of Australia. It is also native to parts of Africa, southern Asia, and South America. The flowers of this species have a characteristic rusty brown color, and they grow on a single spikelet from May through July.
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Cyperus filiculmis Vahl
Carex utriculata Boott
Carex cusickii Mack.
Carex douglasii Boott
Bolboschoenus robustus (Pursh) Soják
Carex virgata Sol. ex Hook.f., 1853
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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