Cyperus thorelii

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Cyperus thorelii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Cyperus
Species:
C. thorelii
Binomial name
Cyperus thorelii
E.G.Camus, 1910

Cyperus thorelii is a species of sedge that is native to northern parts of Vietnam. [1]

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References

  1. "Cyperus thorelii E.G.Camus". Kew Science – Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 22 June 2022.