Papyrus family: CYPERACEAE (COMMELINIDAE) of Australia

Flower Families

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) & Christine Ashe

Plant Classes

Carex appressa Tall Sedge Morwell Park, November 1988	Carex fascicularis Frog Grass Sydney, October 2009	Caustis flexuosa Curly Wig Wonboyn, NSW, Photos: courtesy of Paul Whitington	Cyperus difformis Dirty Dora Wyee, March 2008
Cyperus eragrostis Umbrella Sedge Wyee, February 2007	Cyperus involucratus 'Gracilis' Dwarf Umbrella Sedge Wyee, November 2006	Cyperus isocladus Dwarf Papyrus Wyee, January 2008	Cyperus papyrus Papyrus Wyee, December 2007
Cyperus rotundus Nut Grass Sydney, August 2006	Cyperus sanguinolentus Bloody Sedge Wyee, March 2008	Cyperus sesquiflorus White Knob sedge Wyee, March 2008	Dichromena colorata Star Grass Wyee, January 2007
Eleocharis acuta Common Spike Rush Wyee, December 2006	Fimbristylis dichotoma Common Fringe Sedge Wyee, March 2008	Gahnia aspera Sawsedge Wyee, August 2007	Gahnia melanocarpa Black Fruit Sawsedge Wyee, July 2007
Gahnia radula Thatch Sawsedge Wonboyn, NSW, Photos: courtesy of Paul Whitington	Gahnia sieberiana Red Fruit Sawsedge Wyee, September 2007	Isolepis inundata Swamp Clubsedge Morwell Park, December 1990	Isolepis marginata Coarse Clubrush Upper Beaconsfield, Victoria Photo: courtesy of Laura Levens
Isolepis nodosa Knobby Clubrush Concord, February 2008	Lepidosperma elatius Tall Swordsedge Morwell Park, January 1992	Lepidosperma latens Sleepy Swordsedge Wonboyn, NSW, Photos: courtesy of Paul Whitington	Lepidosperma limicola Razor Sedge Wonboyn, NSW, Photos: courtesy of Paul Whitington

Lepironia articulata Blue Sedge Sydney, October 2009

Schoenplectus mucronatus Pointed Sedge Wyee, February 2007

Scleria sphacelata Razor Grass Magnetic Island Photos: courtesy of Donald Simpson