Cyperaceae
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The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid, monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family contains around 5,500 described species in about 90 genera – the largest being the "true sedges"
Artificial floating island communities made of totora by the Uru peoples in Lake Titicaca
Carex demissa
Cyperus brevifolioides (Kyllinga gracillima)
Schoenus exilis
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Schoenus exilis is a species of sedge endemic to the western areas of the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
Bases of flowering stems (culms)
Flowering head
Spikelets