''Gahnia deusta'' is a
tussock-forming perennial in the family
Cyperaceae
The Cyperaceae are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large, with some 5,500 known species described in about 90 genera, the largest being the "true sedges" genus ''Carex'' w ...
, that is native to southern parts of
Australia
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.
References
deusta
Plants described in 1878
Flora of Western Australia
Flora of South Australia
Flora of Victoria (Australia)
Taxa named by George Bentham
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