''Cyperus disjunctus'' is a species of

sedge The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus ''Carex'' wit ...

that is

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

to parts of north eastern

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. The species was first formally described by the botanist Charles Baron Clarke in 1908.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q15532061 disjunctus Taxa named by Charles Baron Clarke Plants described in 1908 Flora of Queensland Flora of New South Wales

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