This native groundcover
is commonly known as
marsh cyperus.
Cyperus javanicus
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.
Distribution is from Brisbane northward. Also from south-east Asia and Pacific islands. In Fraser Coast region recorded at Gogoomgan and Nikenbah.
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 the Atlas of Living Australia.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH
