Cyperaceae
Machaerina iridifolia
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Machaerina
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Synonyms
- Cladium iridifolium (Bory) Baker
- Cladium latifolium Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake
- Cladium lavarum (Poir.) Cordem.
- Lepidosperma ensifolium Willd. ex Kunth
- Lepidosperma ensifolium Willd. ex Link
- Machaerina lavarum (Poir.) Bojer
- Mariscus lavarum (Poir.) Kuntze
- Scirpus iridifolius Bory
- Scirpus lavarum Poir.
- Vincentia ensifolia Boeckeler ex C.B.Clarke
- Vincentia latifolia Kunth
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Justine Faure, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Flavien Saboureau, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: branjavao, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: Schnittler Martin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist Photo: dominoel Dominique Grandgeorge, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Augustin Soulard, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Roland Godon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Augustin Soulard, 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.