Carex bichenoviana

A Sedge at Watson, ACT

Carex bichenoviana at Watson, ACT - 23 Aug 2021
Carex bichenoviana at Watson, ACT - 23 Aug 2021
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Identification history

Carex bichenoviana 24 Aug 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Carex bichenoviana 23 Aug 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 23 Aug 2021 abread111

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User's notes

a patch of a grass or grass like plant with leaves in curls or spirals, at the Watson woodlands in an area just north of the storm water pond, where other things have been planted

4 comments

   23 Aug 2021
abread111 - does Carex bichenoviana match with what you saw?
abread111 wrote:
   23 Aug 2021
the curly leaves do match, but there were no flowering stems, so I should look again later to confirm...
abread111 wrote:
   24 Feb 2023
still not culms in Feb 2023 - have looked several times
   24 Feb 2023
Thanks it does look like bichenoviana

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 23 Aug 2021 11:04 AM Recorded on
  • abread111 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Carex bichenoviana Scientific name
  • A Sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 830m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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