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Sighting 35078

Carex polyantha

A Sedge at Greenway, ACT

Carex polyantha at Greenway, ACT - 23 Dec 2008
Carex polyantha at Greenway, ACT - 23 Dec 2008
Carex polyantha at Greenway, ACT - 23 Dec 2008
Carex polyantha at Greenway, ACT - 23 Dec 2008
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Identification history

Carex polyantha 2 Aug 2015 michaelb

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Sighting confirmed by David Albrecht at the ANBG with a specimen from this same plant, 9 Dec 2015. See http://canberranaturemap.org/Community/Sighting/1947703

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Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Greenway, ACT - 29 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Dasybasis circumdata (March Fly) at Greenway, ACT - 29 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Solaenodolichopus sp. (genus) (Millepede) at Greenway, ACT - 10 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Greenway, ACT - 13 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Xanthoria sp. (A lichen) at Greenway, ACT - 5 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Icerya acaciae (Acacia mealy bug) at Greenway, ACT - 5 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) at Greenway, ACT - 5 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Greenway, ACT - 5 Jan 2016 by michaelb
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Myriophyllum verrucosum (Red Water-milfoil) at Greenway, ACT - 3 Jan 2016 by michaelb
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Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater) at Greenway, ACT - 20 Jan 2014 by michaelb
Amyema cambagei (Sheoak Mistletoe) at Greenway, ACT - 8 Mar 2008 by michaelb
Gynatrix pulchella (Hemp Bush) at Greenway, ACT - 17 Sep 2007 by michaelb
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Greenway, ACT - 26 Mar 2007 by michaelb
Austrostipa bigeniculata (Kneed Speargrass) at Greenway, ACT - 19 Mar 2007 by michaelb
Paspalum distichum (Water Couch) at Greenway, ACT - 17 Mar 2007 by michaelb
Argiope trifasciata (Banded orb weaver) at Greenway, ACT - 11 Feb 2007 by michaelb
Eragrostis brownii (Common Love Grass) at Greenway, ACT - 27 Jan 2007 by michaelb
Eragrostis parviflora (Weeping Love Grass) at Greenway, ACT - 24 Jan 2007 by michaelb
Eragrostis brownii (Common Love Grass) at Greenway, ACT - 3 Jan 2007 by michaelb

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 23 Dec 2008 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

Species information

  • Carex polyantha Scientific name
  • A Sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1171.35m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
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