Xyroschoenus hornei is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Cyperaceae. It is a perennial sedge endemic to the Seychelles.[2] It is the sole species in genus Xyroschoenus.[3] It is native to the islands of Mahé, Silhouette, Praslin, and Curieuse, where it grows in the forest understory.[1]
| Xyroschoenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Xyroschoenus Larridon (2018) |
| Species: | X. hornei |
| Binomial name | |
| Xyroschoenus hornei (C.B.Clarke) Larridon (2018) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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