Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes


Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes

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Yesterday
Looking into these photographs at full resolution,
an old weathered, pale coloured, fruiting culm (infructescence) remains in amongst these leaves,
which shows the diagnostic features of this species : _Lomandra_longifolia_ .

Lomandra longifolia
Tapirlord wrote:
Yesterday
Yeah I had a brief go at this one as well and couldn't crack it.....

Unverified Rush, Sedge or Mat Rush
Tapirlord wrote:
Yesterday
Yep!

Carex appressa
Tapirlord wrote:
Yesterday
Only L.laterale occurs on the south western slopes of NSW

Lepidosperma laterale
Yesterday
PS. If this individual has decumbent growth (beyong a compact single tussock),
ideally the addition of a photograph showing this would assist all of us to recognise this species.

https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&glossary=yes&term=decumbent&ill=Fig.+1+J
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Lomandra laxa
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