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Morelotia gahniiformis

Gaudichaud's Sawsedge
Also known as: Cladium quadrangulare Nees +4 more
  • Cladium quadrangulare Nees
  • Gahnia gahniiformis (Gaudich.) A.Heller
  • Gahnia gaudichaudii (Brongn.) Steud.
  • Lampocarya gaudichaudii Brongn.
  • Machaerina gahniiformis (Gaudich.) J.Kern
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.

Found natively in the Pacific, Morelotia gahniiformis (commonly known as Gaudichaud's sawsedge) is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii

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