Eleocharis (genus)
Spike-rush at Hackett, ACT
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| Eleocharis acuta | JustinHurleyLey | 24 Dec 2018 | |
| Eleocharis (genus) | MichaelBedingfield | 23 Dec 2018 | |
| Unverified | waltraud | 23 Dec 2018 |
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User's notes
Growing at the fringe of little dam and bottom of drainage line that feeds the little dam.
2 comments
28 Dec 2018
Not sure whether the second photograph allows id of species Eleocharis ? acuta.
28 Dec 2018
The subject may well be E. acuta, because it is very common. See the comment on the species page for an easy way to identify E. acuta, and check out the 3rd photo in the sample images:
https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Species/4716
https://canberra.naturemapr.org/Community/Species/4716
Location information
- Coordinates 149.168889-35.241389
- Altitude 692.0m
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1,001 - 10,000 Abundance
- 27 Dec 2018 11:19 AM Recorded on
- waltraud Recorded by
- Yes In flower
- 30cm to 1 metre Plant height
Collections
- waltraud Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Eleocharis (genus) Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes Plants
Species information
- Eleocharis (genus) Scientific name
- Spike-rush Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 810m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
7 / 7
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- More than one media file
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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