Cyperus sp.

A Sedge at O'Connor, ACT

Cyperus sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 30 May 2021
Cyperus sp. at O'Connor, ACT - 30 May 2021
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Identification history

Cyperus sp. 23 Aug 2022 michaelb
Cyperus lhotskyanus 18 Oct 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 17 Oct 2021 PeteWoodall

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1 comment

karenwilsonau wrote:
   22 Aug 2022
This could be Cyperus lhotskyanus but could also be C. eragrostis. Close-up shots of the spikelets help to confirm IDs of sedges.

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Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 30 May 2021 10:42 AM Recorded on
  • PeteWoodall Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Cyperus sp. Scientific name
  • A Sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 773m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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