Long Grass Nature Refuge
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Tufted perennial herb to 50 cm. No vegetative spread. Longevity indefinite. Flowers: Unisexual, on separate male and female plants (dioecious) September to November. Fruit: Capsule, September to February. Seed: Locally dispersed. Ecology Woodland habitat. Rare in woodland at Mount Annan Botanic Garden less than ten plants. No seed observed, possibly due to inadequate pollination. Resprouts from base after fire.
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