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Fimbristylis ferruginea (L.) Vahl

Fimbristylis ferruginea (L.) Vahl

Fimbristylis ferruginea
Photo: Blondeau, Alexandre; Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph; France.; France.; France.; Institut d'Egypte (1798-1801); Jacotin, Pierre; Jollois, Jean Baptiste Prosper; Jomard, Edme-François; Monge, Gaspard; Napoleon; Tresca, Salvadore; Villoteau, Guillaume André · Public domain

Fimbristylis ferruginea (L.) Vahl. Fimbristylis ferruginea is a species of fimbry, commonly referred to as rusty sedge or West Indian fimbry. This plant is frequently found along the coastlines and estuaries of Australia. It is also native to certain regions in Africa, southern Asia, and South America. The flowers of this species exhibit a distinctive rusty brown color and appear on a single spikelet during the months of May to July.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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