Bolboschoenus (genus)

A Rush/Sedge at Greenway, ACT

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Identification history

Bolboschoenus (genus)	12 Apr 2020	MichaelBedingfield
Bolboschoenus (genus)	10 Apr 2020	MichaelBedingfield
Unverified	9 Mar 2020	MichaelBedingfield

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In the Murrumbidgee River at the junction with Tuggeranong Creek.

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MichaelBedingfield wrote:

10 Apr 2020

See: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=gn&name=Bolboschoenus

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

11 Apr 2020

Comment by JaneR:
Being carried by water and constantly being abraded and with bits decomposing would eventually wear off all the fibres and rootlets that can be seen in the photo leaving something that looks like yours.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.054411 -35.414959
Altitude 547.7m
Maps Bullen Range
Places Greenway, ACT

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
22 Jan 2020 06:11 PM Recorded on
MichaelBedingfield Recorded by
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MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Rushes, Sedges & Mat Rushes Plants

Species information

Bolboschoenus (genus) Scientific name
A Rush/Sedge Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 813.17m Recorded at altitude
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