Lepidosperma concavum

Sandhill Sword-sedge at Jerrawangala, NSW

Lepidosperma concavum at Jerrawangala, NSW - 21 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Lepidosperma concavum 3 Sep 2024 Tapirlord
Lepidosperma concavum 31 Aug 2024 Tapirlord
Lomandra longifolia 23 Aug 2024 CarbonAI
Lepidosperma laterale 23 Aug 2024 JaneR

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Field notes give height as 25-35 cm. Three tussocks growing on area disturbed by road machinery (scraped to drain water off main trail) . Culms flattened. Old and younger inflorescences present.

2 comments

JaneR wrote:
   31 Aug 2024
PlantNet says L. concavum is restricted to the coastal Sydney region., which might rule it out for this site ?

PlantNet also says that the rest of what was considered L. concavum is now L. sieberi, but unfortunately the description of L. sieberi in PlantNet is yet to be finalised.
Tapirlord wrote:
   3 Sep 2024
Ahh yes, that accords with what Jackie has said to me previously

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  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Lepidosperma concavum Scientific name
  • Sandhill Sword-sedge Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 62m to 621.83m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Lepidosperma sieberi

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