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Black fruit saw-sedge

Gahnia melanocarpa

Black fruit saw-sedge

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.

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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.

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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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