Perennial herb, up to 0.6 m high. Stolons robust, 3-8 mm thick, clearly nodose, covered in leaf sheaths. Leaves 2-8 mm wide, bright green, often clustered immediately behind terminal nodeless culm. Flowers: rays ± 50 mm long; spikes umbelled; spikelets 3-4 mm wide; style branches 2; glumes dark, shining chestnut-brown with lighter greenish markings on keel, flanks unmarked by any depression; Oct.-Feb. Fruit nutlet dotted, obovoid, dark brown.
Perennial herb, up to 0.6 m high. Stolons clothed by distant scales. Rays ± 50 mm long. Spikes umbelled. Style branches 2. Nut dotted, obovoid, dark brown. Glumes chesftiut-brown.
Tufted perennial, 20-50 cm. Spikelets dark red.
Robust plant with culms up to about 60 cm.
A yellow to dark red-brown inflorescence
A sedge.