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Carex appressa R.Br.
Tall Sedge

Reference
Prodr. 242 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Monoecious, rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.5-2 m high. Fl. brown, Sep to Oct. Sandy peaty loam. Swamps, along watercourses.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 31 October 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Collie, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Denmark, Gingin, Harvey, Manjimup, Perth, Plantagenet, Swan, Wanneroo.