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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Species information

Cyperus prolifer     Lam.

This introduced groundcover is commonly known as dwarf papyrus.

Cyperus prolifer is described as a "dicot" in the Cyperaceae family.

In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is not classified as it is not native to Queensland. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.

Recorded at Booral. Regarded as a wetland species in Queensland WetlandInfo.

It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.

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Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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