The seed head of the common reed (Phragmites australis) the UK's tallest grass, growing to a height of 5 to 10 feet.

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Phragmites australis or the Common Reed is the UK's tallest native grass growing to a height of between 5 and 10 feet. It is found extensively in wetland habitats where it forms large reed beds. It is also found commonly on river banks and in ditches which remain permanently damp.

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Photo credit: © Ian Hainsworth / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: australis, flora, grass, phragmites, plant, reed, reedbed, reedbeds, seed, seeds, wetland, wetlands