''Lepidosperma angustatum'' is a sedge of the family

Cyperaceae The Cyperaceae () are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as wikt:sedge, sedges. The family (biology), family is large; botanists have species description, described some 5,500 known species in about 90 ...

that is native to

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. The rhizomatous sedge typically grows to a height of and to about wide. In Western Australia it is found along the coast on steep slopes as two separate populations in the

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and Great Southern regions where it grows in sandy-clay-loam soils over or around

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Plants described in 1810 Flora of Western Australia angustatum Taxa named by Robert Brown (botanist, born 1773) {{Australia-plant-stub