Cyperus subulatus, commonly known as the pointed flat-sedge, is a species of sedge that is endemic to eastern Australia.

The perennial sedge has a short rhizome with smooth culms, with a triangular cross-section, that are swollen toward the base. These culms have a height of about with a diameter of about .

Cyperus subulatus

The species was first formally described by the botanist Robert Brown in 1810.

Cyperus subulatus

It is mostly found in Queensland and New South Wales as well as Victoria. It grows well in coastal dune habitats and sometime in open sandy areas further inland and in open woodlands.

Cyperus subulatus

See also

List of Cyperus species

References

subulatus

Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) Plants described in 1810 Flora of Queensland Flora of New South Wales Flora of Victoria (state)