Gahnia

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Gahnia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyperaceae – certain tussock-forming sedges native to China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and a number of Pacific Islands; called saw-sedges/sawsedges due to the toothed margins.

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