Gahnia clarkei

Tall Saw Sedge at Salamander Bay, NSW

Gahnia clarkei at Salamander Bay, NSW - 11 Dec 2021
Gahnia clarkei at Salamander Bay, NSW - 11 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Gahnia clarkei 30 Jan 2022 Tapirlord
Gahnia sp. 26 Jan 2022 LyndalT
Unidentified 11 Dec 2021 LyndalT

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2 comments

Tapirlord wrote:
   11 Dec 2021
Perhaps Pampas grass?? Cortaderia selloana
LyndalT wrote:
   12 Dec 2021
It is the dominant plant in the wetter parts of mambo wetlands but the plan of management doesn't identify the actual species!

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Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Gahnia clarkei Scientific name
  • Tall Saw Sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1126m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower

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