Pointed Centrolepis - native (Centrolepis aristata)

Family: Centrolepidaceae (Centrolepis family).

Hairy Centrolepis is a tiny grass-like plant, that grows on wet soil e.g. on shallow depressions. It is moderately common.

Identification:

• it grows to only a few centimetres high
• the long bracts extend upwards, surrounding the flowers.

It is seldom seen in drought years.

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