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Red-fruit saw- sedge - Gahnia sieberiana This plant is the host plant of the shard grass-brown butterfly  (Tisiphone abeona).  Australia,Geotagged,Red-fruit saw-sedge,Summer,sieberiana Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red-fruit saw- sedge - Gahnia sieberiana

This plant is the host plant of the shard grass-brown butterfly (Tisiphone abeona).

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"Gahnia sieberiana", commonly known as the red-fruit saw-sedge, is a tussock-forming perennial plant in the family Cyperaceae, endemic to Australia. It is a widespread plant that favours damp sunny sites. It may grow over 2 metres tall.

Similar species: Grasses, Bromeliads, Sedges
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Feb 15, 2019. Captured Feb 14, 2019 16:41 in 30 Whimbrel Dr, Nerong NSW 2423, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO3200
  • 172mm