Cyperaceae

Caustis flexuosa R.Br.

Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Caustis

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Caustis flexuosa (Caustis flexuosa) — FlowerPhoto: Bryce Watts-Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

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Chinese: 曲秆莎

Synonyms

Caustis flexuosa var. flexuosa
Caustis flexuosa var. rectiramulosa Kük.
Caustis flexuosa var. tenuirama (Gand.) Kük.
Caustis restiacea F.Muell. ex Benth.
Caustis tenuirama Gand.

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Bryce Watts-Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.