- Pronunciation: CLAD-ee-um
- Common Name: Leafy Twigrush
- Type: Sedge. Rhizomatous.
- Family: Cyperaceae
- Vegetation Type: Freshwater wetlands marshy areas
- Species List: SRR NNP, SRR, Fraser Island,
Identification Notes
Prominent in Everglades Identifying features - Cladium sp Culms: Erect, hollow, rounded to bluntly triangular. Inflorescence: Panicle with several remote partial panicles, brances solitary or in pairs in axils of Bracts. Involucral Bracts: Sheathing at base of Inflorescence, long. Leaves: Leafy, three-ranked, with long tubular sheaths and flat blades.
