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Plants of the Fraser Coast Region

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Species information

Cyperus scaber     (R.Br.) Boeck.

This native groundcover is commonly known as flatsedge.

Cyperus scaber is described as a "monocot" in the Cyperaceae family.

In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.

Recorded on K'gari (Fraser Island). 

It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.

Reported at 2 Fraser Coast localities: K'gari, Talegalla Weir.


Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.


             AVH

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