Cyperus exaltatus

Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge at O'Malley, ACT

Cyperus exaltatus at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2019
Cyperus exaltatus at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Cyperus exaltatus 19 Jan 2019 Mike
Cyperus exaltatus 19 Jan 2019 michaelb
Unidentified 19 Jan 2019 Mike

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One clump on edge of pond.

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Mike wrote:
   20 Jan 2019
Across the pond from previous sighting, https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Sightings/Details/3393377.

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Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Jun 2023 by Mike
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Jun 2023 by Mike
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at O'Malley, ACT - 6 Jun 2023 by Mike
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by Mike
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Nov 2022 by Mike
Cymbonotus sp. (preissianus or lawsonianus) (Bears Ears) at O'Malley, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by Mike
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by Mike
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Sep 2022 by Mike
Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 17 Dec 2021 by Mike
Eucalyptus bridgesiana (Apple Box) at O'Malley, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by MichaelMulvaney
Eucalyptus bridgesiana (Apple Box) at O'Malley, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by MichaelMulvaney
Hakea salicifolia (Willow-leaved Hakea) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Baumea articulata (Jointed Twig-rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 May 2021 by Tapirlord
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Melilotus albus (Bokhara) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Oenothera lindheimeri (Clockweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Feb 2021 by Mike
Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by Mike
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at O'Malley, ACT - 28 Nov 2020 by Mike
Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at O'Malley, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 29 Aug 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Gambusia holbrooki (Gambusia, Plague minnow, Mosquito fish) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Jan 2019 by Mike
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Dec 2018 by Mike
Peltoschema maculiventris (Leaf beetle) at O'Malley, ACT - 8 Aug 2018 by Mike
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at O'Malley, ACT - 7 Aug 2018 by Mike
Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Mar 2018 by Mike
Acer negundo (Box Elder) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Mar 2018 by Mike
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at O'Malley, ACT - 1 Jun 2017 by JohnBundock
Baumea articulata (Jointed Twig-rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 19 Mar 2017 by Mike
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Garran, ACT - 19 Mar 2017 by Mike
Baumea rubiginosa (Soft Twig-rush) at Garran, ACT - 18 Mar 2017 by Mike
Juncus sp. (A Rush) at Garran, ACT - 17 Feb 2017 by Mike
Trifolium pratense (Red Clover) at Garran, ACT - 20 Feb 2016 by Mike
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Garran, ACT - 20 Feb 2016 by Mike
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Garran, ACT - 20 Feb 2016 by Mike
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Garran, ACT - 4 Sep 2015 by Mike
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Garran, ACT - 4 Sep 2015 by Mike
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at O'Malley, ACT - 16 Aug 2015 by Mike
Lavandula stoechas (Spanish Lavender or Topped Lavender) at O'Malley, ACT - 31 Mar 2015 by Mike
Cucumis myriocarpus (Prickly Paddy Melon) at O'Malley, ACT - 31 Mar 2015 by Mike
Oenothera lindheimeri (Clockweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Feb 2015 by Mike
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Garran, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Garran, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at O'Malley, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by Mike
Baumea articulata (Jointed Twig-rush) at O'Malley, ACT - 18 Oct 2014 by Mike

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  • 19 Jan 2019 10:20 AM Recorded on
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