Bolboschoenus (genus)

A Rush/Sedge at Tennent, ACT

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Bolboschoenus (genus) MichaelBedingfield 12 Apr 2020
Bolboschoenus (genus) MichaelBedingfield 10 Apr 2020
Unverified MichaelBedingfield 22 Jan 2020

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Several of these round woody objects joined together by a thin stem..... in Gigerline Nature Reserve, near Tharwa Sandwash.

4 comments

   9 Mar 2020
Michael, I think this may be a gall
   9 Mar 2020
That's what I thought at first too, and that may be right. But I've spotted them frequently along the Murrumbidgee River.
   9 Mar 2020
I put this in as an insect first, then I changed it to a plant, thinking maybe it was a rhizome or some kind of root.
   10 Apr 2020
See:
http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Bolboschoenus

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