Carex incomitata

Hillside Sedge at Cotter River, ACT

Carex incomitata at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2022
Carex incomitata at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2022
Carex incomitata at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2022
Carex incomitata at Cotter River, ACT - 13 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Carex incomitata 21 Aug 2022 Tapirlord
Carex tereticaulis 20 Jun 2022 Tapirlord
Carex tereticaulis 21 Mar 2022 Tapirlord

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User's notes

Not appressa, which occurs on the slope below this. Leaves are much more circular on dimension.

2 comments

karenwilsonau wrote:
   21 Aug 2022
Looks more like Carex incomitata to me, esp. the habit and habitat
Tapirlord wrote:
   21 Aug 2022
Thanks Karen, I thought it looked unusual but had decided it was C.tereticaulis.

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

Species information

  • Carex incomitata Scientific name
  • Hillside Sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1667.55m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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