Cyperus exaltatus

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

Cyperus exaltatus at O'Malley, ACT - 21 Mar 2018
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Identification history

Cyperus exaltatus 21 Mar 2018 MichaelBedingfield
Cyperus exaltatus 21 Mar 2018 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 21 Mar 2018 Mike

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3 comments

KenT wrote:
   22 Mar 2018
This is not one I've come across but it looks a bit like the images we have here on CNM for Cyperus exaltus
Mike wrote:
   22 Mar 2018
This area is likely to have non-local native plants, as well as exotic species.
   22 Mar 2018
See comments on this sighting: Rush / Sedge Cyperus exaltatus (Tall Flat-sedge, Giant Sedge) on 30 Apr 2017

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 21 Mar 2018 02:37 PM Recorded on
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