Eleocharis acuta

1 Common Spike-rush at Undefined Area

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Eleocharis acuta Tapirlord 1 Mar 2024
Eleocharis plana MichaelMulvaney 4 Aug 2018
Eleocharis plana BettyDonWood 3 May 2018
Unverified Mike 2 May 2018

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Tubular culms.

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   12 Jan 2023
Looks more like Eleocharis equisetina if I'm honest.
   12 Jan 2023
It is in an artificial wetland so could be one of many species. E. equisetina is not in the CNM list. I wonder if there is a planting list for the area.
   1 Mar 2024
From the description "tubular culms" we can actually rule out E.plana

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 2 May 2018 11:30 AM Recorded on
  • Mike Recorded by
  • Yes In flower
  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

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