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chaffy saw-sedge
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chaffy saw-sedge

Gahnia filum

Gahnia filum, the chaffy saw-sedge, is a tussock-forming perennial in the family Cyperaceae, endemic to Australia. It grows to between 60 and 110 cm in height.

The species occurs in coastal salt marsh in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 323911.