Cyperaceae
Machaerina tenax
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Machaerina
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Synonyms
- Baumea tenax (Hook.f.) S.T.Blake
- Cladium tenax (Hook.f.) Druce
- Lampocarya tenax Hook.f.
Photos

Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nom. rev., CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.