Gahnia clarkei Benl is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Gahnia clarkei Benl
Gahnia clarkei, or tall sawsedge, is an Australian evergreen sedge that grows to 1.5–2m tall and wide with dark summer flowers and small red seeds.
Gahnia clarkei, commonly called tall sawsedge, is an evergreen plant species belonging to the sedge family, native to Australia. This plant reaches a height of 1.5 to 2 metres (4 feet 11 inches to 6 feet 7 inches), and also grows to the same width. It grows over the summer season, and produces large black to brownish flowers. Flower heads on this plant develop into small red seeds.
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Cyperus blepharoleptos Steud.
Carex gynandra Schwein.
Carex supina Willd. ex Wahlenb.
Carex atratiformis Britton
Carex crawei Dewey ex Torr.
Carex capillaris L.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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