Cyperaceae FAMILY
Carex tereticaulis
Carex tereticaulis
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Carex tereticaulis is a perennial plant with a vigorous stoloniferous rootstock. It produces dense clusters of grass-like leaves with fertile stems that can be 40 - 120cm tall[ 365 Title Flora of New South Wales Publication Author Website http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/floraonline.htm Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line resource giving a brief botanical description of all the native plants of New South Wales, their habitat and range, together with diagrams and photographs of the plants. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeAustralia - Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, southern South Australia, southernwestern Western Australia
HabitatFound in low-lying, seasonally inundated habitats, usually on heavy alluvium or clay soils[ 365 Title Flora of New South Wales Publication Author Website http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/floraonline.htm Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An on-line resource giving a brief botanical description of all the native plants of New South Wales, their habitat and range, together with diagrams and photographs of the plants. , 1109 Title VicFlora - Flora of Victoria Publication Author Website https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An om-line flora for the state of Victoria, Australia. ].