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Black fruit saw-sedge
Gahnia melanocarpa

About
Gahnia melanocarpa, known as the black fruit saw-sedge, is a tussock forming perennial plant in eastern Australia. Often found in the wetter forests or in rainforest margins, it is common on the coast but also seen in the tablelands.
- Family
- Cyperaceae
How to use it
The black fruit saw-sedge is useful for stabilizing soil in wet areas, helping to prevent erosion. Its tussock-forming nature makes it an excellent choice for landscaping in regions that experience heavy rainfall, contributing to the health of local ecosystems.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Gahnia melanocarpa
- Slug
- gahnia-melanocarpa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cyperaceae
- Genus
- Gahnia
- Species
- melanocarpa
- Wikidata QID
- Q5516933
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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