Cyperaceae

Caustis pentandra R.Br.

Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Caustis

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Caustis pentandra (Caustis pentandra) — FlowerPhoto: grampianshiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Synonyms

Caustis squamellata C.B.Clarke
Eurostorhiza urvillei Steud.

Flowers

In flower: January, April (from 13 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: grampianshiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Toby Jin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: ronavery, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: grampianshiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Kym Nicolson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Bryce Watts-Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Petra Holland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Bryce Watts-Parker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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