Carex tereticaulis

Poongort at Majura, ACT

Carex tereticaulis at Majura, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 05:23 PM
Carex tereticaulis at Majura, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 05:23 PM
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Identification history

Carex tereticaulis 31 Oct 2020 MichaelBedingfield
Carex appressa 30 Oct 2020 SilkeSma
Carex tereticaulis 29 Oct 2020 JaneR

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Tussocks forming a near continuous fringe around dam. Growing vigorously and fruiting extensively after wet spring: mostly 1 to 1.25 m tall. Culm terete

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JaneR wrote:
   30 Oct 2020
I don’t follow the suggestion for Carex appressa. The culms were terete, not triangular.

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Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Carex tereticaulis Scientific name
  • Poongort Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1253.75m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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