Schoenoplectus validus

River Club-rush at Bruce, ACT

Schoenoplectus validus at Bruce, ACT - 30 Nov 2020
Schoenoplectus validus at Bruce, ACT - 30 Nov 2020
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Identification history

Schoenoplectus validus 1 Dec 2020 michaelb
Typha sp. 1 Dec 2020 michaelb
Unidentified 30 Nov 2020 JohnGiacon

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apologies for the fuzzy photo

4 comments

JaneR wrote:
   30 Nov 2020
Two species here.
The flat leaved one in the background is a Typha
The inflorescence is a Bolboschoenus.
JohnGiacon wrote:
   30 Nov 2020
Thanks Jane
michaelb wrote:
   1 Dec 2020
We need a better photo for the inflorescence. Possibly Schoenoplectus validus.
michaelb wrote:
   1 Dec 2020
I have downloaded the original photo, cropped it and added it back to aid in identification.

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Sighting information

  • 20 Abundance
  • 30 Nov 2020 01:07 AM Recorded on
  • JohnGiacon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Schoenoplectus validus Scientific name
  • River Club-rush Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 805.35m Recorded at altitude
  • 74 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani

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