Gahnia halmaturina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Gahnia |
Species: | G. halmaturina |
Binomial name | |
Gahnia halmaturina R.L.Barrett & K.L.Wilson, 2012 | |
Gahnia halmaturina is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to parts of South Australia. [1]
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Hesperilla crypsargyra, the silvered skipper or silver hedge-skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
Hesperilla donnysa, the donnysa skipper or varied sedge skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.
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Gahnia radula, commonly known as the thatch saw-sedge is a tufted perennial sedge native to south-eastern Australia. The leaves are long, flat and rough, with sharp edges. It has a distinctive brown inflorescence, which darkens to black. It grows to 50–100 cm in height, spreads through its rhizomes and is found in eucalypt forest and grassy woodland.
Gahnia erythrocarpa is a leafy sedge, growing up to 2 metres tall. Found in damp areas in forest or woodland in the Sydney district of Australia. This is one of the many plants first published by Robert Brown with the type known as "(J.) v.v." appearing in his Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen in 1810. The specific epithet erythrocarpa is from ancient Greek and refers to the red seeds.
Russell Lindsay Barrett is an Australian botanist.
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Gahnia australis is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to southern western parts of Western Australia.
Gahnia decomposita is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to southern parts of Western Australia.
Gahnia drummondii is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to south western parts of Western Australia.
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Gahnia deusta is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, that is native to southern parts of Australia.