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| Uncinia (Cyperaceae) 4b:139 |
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| Uncinia
(hook grasses or hook sedges) are quite conspicuous components of
Tasmania's flora, but are represented by six native species. They are most common in the understorey of wet
forests or in grassy or heathy alpine areas. The resemble
Carex species in habit, but have fruit
with hooks that readily catch in clothes, hair and fur. |
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