Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes


Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes

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Jennybach wrote:
28 Feb 2025
Thanks @JaneR

Cyperus sp.
JaneR wrote:
28 Feb 2025
it looks like growth is stunted (although doing OK).
Without species iD its not possible to say if this is a local species, or introduced to ACT.

Cyperus sp.
JaneR wrote:
27 Feb 2025
Hi Citycritters,
yes it could be Typha domingensis but in the photo the inflorescence spike looks almost black: if it really is, then this influences the ID.

Are you able to say what the colour of the spike was ? or perhaps even take add in another photo showing the spike colour /

JaneR

Typha domingensis
24 Feb 2025
In left edge middle of the first photograph here, at full resolution,
please refer to the spikelets visible and identifiying this species Carex fascicularis .

Carex fascicularis
24 Feb 2025
Please also see some more information here in VicFlora (some more up to date, in this less out of date information, than NSW PlantNet at the moment).:
https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/flora/taxon/ee5496e9-6145-4d6b-8179-afb68bcd67f5

Especially the culms width of, quotation: " ... 3–7(–10) mm wide ... " .
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