Plant Details

Scientific Name: Fimbristylis pauciflora
  • Type: Sedge. Short rhizomes, densely tufted, erect.
  • Family: Cyperaceae
  • Vegetation Type: Wet Heath 
  • Species List: SRR NNP, SRR, BHNR Arthur Harrold NR, Heritage Park,

Identification Notes

An abundant little Sedge in damp grassy places Identifying features - Fimbristylis sp (fingerushes) Culms: Angular to slightly rounded InflorescenceTerminal, solitary, one or more times Compound, Umbel-like. Spikelets solitary or in clusters. Involucral Bracts: Leaf-like, below and sometimes exceeding InflorescenceLeaves: Narrow, Basal or Reduced to short-bladed sheaths.

  • Fimbristylis pauciflora
  • Fimbristylis pauciflora
  • Fimbristylis pauciflora
  • Fimbristylis pauciflora
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