Weeds - Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority
Weeds - Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority
Weeds - Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority
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Cyperus brevifolius<br />
(Mullumbimby Couch)<br />
Undeclared Weed<br />
Kylinga<br />
Description: Shiny green perennial sedge, 15-40 cm high.<br />
Appears in Spring, seeds in Summer and dies-back over<br />
Winter.<br />
flowers: Green knob like spikes 3-5 mm with up to 100 tiny<br />
flowers.<br />
leaves: Stiff and lanceolate, branching in threes from stem<br />
nodes.<br />
stems: Short and stiff ending in knob like florets.<br />
Note: Emerging weed of irrigated pastures. Stock will not<br />
readily graze. Smells sweet when crushed.<br />
similar Native species: Unlikely to be confused with native<br />
species.<br />
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