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Bulbostylis
Also called Vascular Plants, Tracheophytes
Bulbostylis is a genus of plants in the sedge family. They are sometimes called hairsedges. There are over 200 species of these clump-forming plants of dry grasslands and warm and tropical savannas worldwide. They have solid, rounded, grooved stems and long, thin basal leaves. They bear spikelets of flowers.
Selected species:
Watergrass · Bulbostylis bathiei · Bulbostylis burbidgeae · Bulbostylis cangae · Densetuft hairsedge · Bulbostylis eleocharoides · Bulbostylis fasciculata · Bulbostylis fluviatilis · Bulbostylis haitiensis · Slender Sedge · Tufted Sedge · Neglected tuft sedge
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Bulbostylis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
