- Pronunciation: fim-bree-Style-us die-COT-ah-mah
- Common Name: Common Fingerrush
- Type: Sedge. Short rhozomes, densly tufted, erect.
- Family: Cyperaceae
- Species List: SRR NNP, SRR, Old Tewantin, Fraser Island, Mill Point, TAFE, Heritage Park,
Cultural Notes
Source of Fibre.
Identification Notes
Identifying features - Fimbristylis sp (fingerushes)
Culms: Angular to slightly rounded
Inflorescence: Terminal, solitary, one or more times Compound, Umbel-like. Spikelets solitary or in clusters.
Involucral Bracts: Leaf-like, below and sometimes exceeding Inflorescence.
Leaves: Narrow, Basal or Reduced to short-bladed sheaths.
