Gahnia clarkei
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Gahnia clarkei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Gahnia |
Species: | G. clarkei |
Binomial name | |
Gahnia clarkei Benl[1] | |
Gahnia clarkei (also known as tall sawsedge)[2] is a species of evergreen plant from a sedge family that can be found in Australia. The plant is 1.5–2 metres (4 ft 11 in–6 ft 7 in) high, with the same width. They grow during summer and have large black to brownish flowers. The flowers contain seed heads that produce small red seeds.[3]
References
- ↑ "Gahnia clarkei". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Canberra: Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ↑ Common name
- ↑ "Gahnia clarkei". Bluedale. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
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